Showing posts with label first sale doctrine. Show all posts
Showing posts with label first sale doctrine. Show all posts
Monday, 1 February 2016

Changes Ahead in U.S. Copyright Statutory Damages Law

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The U.S. Department of Commerce’s Internet Policy Task Force  (the Task Force), which is led by both the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office ...
Thursday, 22 January 2015

Omega attempt to block resales falls foul of the first sale doctrine - and possibly copyright misuse too

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In the U.S. the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that watchmaker Omega's attempt to use copyright laws to block the sale of Omeg...
Thursday, 30 January 2014

Patently interesting developments in the ReDigi case

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An interesting update on the ReDigi case: You will remember back in April 2013 Judge Richard Sullivan blocked ReDigi's interesting busi...
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Monday, 29 October 2012

Second hand books: US Supreme Court considers the first sale doctrine

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Today the US Supreme Court hears the opening arguments in Kirtsaeng v. John Wiley & Sons Inc. , labelled as one of the most important co...
Monday, 8 October 2012

EMI v ReDigi: US digital music resale hearing begins

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On Friday the district court in Manhattan, New York, heard opening arguments by EMI that ReDigi's resale of second-hand MP3s infringes...
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Sunday, 8 July 2012

US library lending "under threat", says LCA

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The Library Copyright Alliance (LCA), which consists of the American Library Association (ALA), the Association of College & Research ...
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Thursday, 8 September 2011

More Scrutiny for First Sale

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First comes suit, then comes jury, then comes appeal after appeal after appeal. A defendant previously found liable for copyright infringe...