
    STROBE DATA INC., a Washington corporation, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. DIGITAL EQUIPMENT CORPORATION, a Massachusetts corporation, Defendant-Appellee. Strobe Data Inc., a Washington corporation, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Digital Equipment Corporation, a Massachusetts corporation, Defendant-Appellant.
    No. 99-36119, 99-36211.
    United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.
    Argued and Submitted June 15, 2001.
    Decided June 29, 2001.
    Before B. FLETCHER, BRUNETTI and FISHER, Circuit Judges.
   MEMORANDUM

Having ourselves reviewed the record, we affirm for the reasons stated by the district court. As to the cross-appeal, the court’s reasons for denying costs are evident from the opinion. Thus, we affirm on the costs issue as well.

AFFIRMED. 
      
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