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Supreme Court decides the scope of the copyright first sale doctrine

  • Quarles & Brady LLP
  • -
  • USA
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  • March 28 2013

In their decision issued March 19, 2013 in the case of Kirtsaeng v. John Wiley & Sons, Inc., the Supreme Court has finally decided the scope of the

Supreme Court decides Kirtsaeng v. John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

  • Banner & Witcoff Ltd
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  • USA
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  • March 20 2013

The U.S. Supreme Court has just issued its decision in Kirtsaeng v. John Wiley & Sons, Inc., and its holding could have consequences on

Kirtsaeng v. John Wiley & Sons, Inc.: a brief history of a long-anticipated case

  • Venable LLP
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  • USA
  • -
  • February 26 2013

As we noted late last year in Kirtsaeng v. John Wiley & Sons: How the Supreme Court Will Decide the Fate of eBay, Libraries, and Yard Sales, the

Podcast: Rob Litowitz on Kirtsaeng v. John Wiley & Sons, Inc.: the right to resell imported goods in the United States

  • Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner LLP
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  • USA
  • -
  • February 12 2013

The U.S. Supreme Court is currently considering the copyright case, Kirtsaeng v. John Wiley & Sons, Inc., a case that involves the right to resell

ITC Administrative Law Judge rules that ongoing royalty precludes exclusion order

  • Duane Morris LLP
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  • USA
  • -
  • September 11 2012

In a recent decision that continues the U.S. International Trade Commission's (ITC) evolving jurisprudence on licensing, Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) Theodore R. Essex held that a running royalty awarded in a prior district court case foreclosed relief at the ITC

Could software imports from Europe bypass U.S. first sale and IP exhaustion laws?

  • Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP
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  • European Union, USA
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  • July 25 2012

On July 3, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) ruled that a sale of a digital copy of software exhausted the copyright owner's exclusive distribution rights to the copy under Europe's first sale doctrine

U.S. Customs and Border Protection implements rule to aid brand owners

  • Sterne Kessler Goldstein & Fox
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • June 18 2012

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (“CBP”) examines cargo at more than 300 ports of entry into the US, including seaports, airports, and land border crossings, and seizes goods that appear to infringe registered trademarks and copyrights on record

ITC institutes investigation (337-TA-826) regarding certain electric fireplaces

  • Oblon Spivak McClelland Maier & Neustadt LLP
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  • USA
  • -
  • January 17 2012

On January 13, 2012, the U.S. International Trade Commission issued a press release announcing their vote to institute an investigation of Certain Electric Fireplaces, Components Thereof, Manuals for Same, and Products Containing Same, Certain Processes for Manufacturing or Relating to Same, and Certain Products Containing Same

Rogue websites and the ITC: new proposed anti-piracy legislation

  • Steptoe & Johnson LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • December 16 2011

The Congressional debate over how best to police online piracy and digital infringement continues

Citing copyright misuse doctrine, court holds that watchmaker cannot rely on copyright to stop importation of gray market watches into United States

  • Arent Fox LLP
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  • USA
  • -
  • December 13 2011

A recent decision by a California federal district court could make it more difficult for copyright owners to prevent the unauthorized importation of gray market goods into the United States