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“A claim for '''tortious interference with prospective business relationships''' requires a plaintiff to plead the following: (1) a business relationship or contemplated contract of economic benefit; (2) the defendant’s knowledge of such a relationship; (3) the defendant’s intentional and improper interference with it; and (4) the plaintiff’s loss of advantage directly resulting from the defendant’s conduct.”<ref>[[In re AOL Version 5.0 Software Litigation|''In re'' America Online, Inc. Version 5.0 Software Litigation]], 168 F.Supp.2d 1359, 1381 (S.D. Fla. 2001)([http://scholar.google.com/scholar_case?case=14707463141521870674&q=168+F.Supp.2d+1359&hl=en&as_sdt=2002 full-text]).</ref>
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“A claim for '''tortious interference with prospective business relationships''' requires a plaintiff to plead the following: (1) a business relationship or contemplated contract of economic benefit; (2) the defendant’s knowledge of such a relationship; (3) the defendant’s intentional and improper interference with it; and (4) the plaintiff’s loss of advantage directly resulting from the defendant’s conduct.”<ref>[[In re AOL Version 5.0 Software Litigation|In re America Online, Inc. Version 5.0 Software Litigation]], 168 F.Supp.2d 1359, 1381 (S.D. Fla. 2001).</ref>
 
   
 
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“A claim for tortious interference with prospective business relationships requires a plaintiff to plead the following: (1) a business relationship or contemplated contract of economic benefit; (2) the defendant’s knowledge of such a relationship; (3) the defendant’s intentional and improper interference with it; and (4) the plaintiff’s loss of advantage directly resulting from the defendant’s conduct.”[1]

References

  1. In re America Online, Inc. Version 5.0 Software Litigation, 168 F.Supp.2d 1359, 1381 (S.D. Fla. 2001)(full-text).