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Quirk v. Sony Pictures Entertainment, Inc.,

  • Loeb & Loeb LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 11 2013

District court grants motions for summary judgment dismissing copyright and implied contract claims alleging that defendants copied plaintiff’s novel

Video wars II: the nuclear option

  • Holland & Knight LLP
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  • USA
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  • April 15 2013

In our January 18 blog, we reported on the continued court battle between two major industries concerning the rights of the on-line community to

Responding to museums’ concerns, Supreme Court applies first sale doctrine regardless of geography in Kirtsaeng v. John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

  • Sullivan & Worcester LLP
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  • USA
  • -
  • April 8 2013

In a result strongly advocated by United States museums, the Supreme Court in Kirtsaeng v. John Wiley & Sons, Inc. has extended the "first sale"

U.S. Supreme Court applies “first sale” copyright doctrine to allow import and sale of gray goods

  • Carlton Fields PA
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  • USA
  • -
  • March 26 2013

On March 19, the United States Supreme Court in Kirtsaeng v. John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2013 WL 1104736, held that the "first sale" doctrine, as

Implied licenses in software licensing

  • Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner LLP
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  • USA
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  • May 31 2010

In Numbers Licensing LLC v. bVisual USA Inc. 91 U.S.P.Q.2d 1946 (E.D. Wash. July 15, 2009), the United States District Court for the Western District of Washington addressed the implied license defense in the software licensing context

The Supreme Court holds that the first-sale doctrine applies to copyrighted work lawfully manufactured abroad and subsequently sold in the United States

  • Alston & Bird LLP
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  • USA
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  • April 9 2013

On March 19, 2013, in a case closely followed by buyers and sellers alike, the Supreme Court reversed the Second Circuit’s decision that the

Court grants summary judgment based upon no likelihood of confusion

  • Holland & Knight LLP
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  • USA
  • -
  • January 11 2013

Judge Nolan granted defendant E. Mishan & Sons (“EMS”) motion for summary judgment on plaintiff Hearthware’s copyright, Lanham Act and related state law

Copyright infringement claim requires ownership of registration certificate

  • Fox Rothschild LLP
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  • USA
  • -
  • January 8 2013

In view of a split of authority on standing to bring a copyright infringement claim, the District of New Jersey held on January 4, 2013, that

Do contractors help develop your software? Read this if you plan to sell or license it to others.

  • Fox Rothschild LLP
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  • USA
  • -
  • January 8 2013

A recent decision from the United States District Court for the District of California could, if upheld, significantly limit companies' ability to

Hopping mad: FoxDish dispute asks Ninth Circuit what is a permissible copy under Copyright Act

  • Hogan Lovells
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  • USA
  • -
  • January 7 2013

In March 2012, Dish Network (Dish) made its "PrimeTime Anytime" (PTAT) feature available to subscribers with a "Hopper" set-top box. Once activated by the