Holding that reproduction of a digital file for purposes of resale does not fall under the “first sale” doctrine of the Copyright Act, the US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit affirmed the district court’s grant of...more
2/11/2019
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Copyright ,
Copyright Infringement ,
Copyright Litigation ,
Copyright Ownership ,
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Digital Media ,
Fair Use ,
Final Judgment ,
First Sale Doctrine ,
Intellectual Property Protection ,
Music Industry ,
Permanent Injunctions ,
Right to Control ,
Summary Judgment ,
The Copyright Act
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Supreme Court -
Supreme Court Finds That “First Sale” Doctrine Applies to Works
Patents -
Joint Actors as It Relates to Method Claim Infringement; Federal Circuit Ruling Clears Way...more
In a decision that may significantly impact international production and distribution practices for copyrighted works, the Supreme Court of the United States on Tuesday found that the Copyright Act’s first sale doctrine was...more