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Phelps & Assocs. v. Galloway

Construction, Copyright, Intellectual Property
In suit by architectural firm for copyright infringement for defendant's use of plaintiff firm's architectural plans, damage award for plaintiff, but...

Perfect 10, Inc. v. Visa Int'l Serv. Ass'n

Banking Law, Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Copyright, Cyberspace Law, False Advertising, Injury & Tort Law, Intellectual Property, Trademark
In a suit brought against Visa and affiliated banks and data processing services, alleging secondary liability under federal copyright and trademark...

Hutchins v. Zoll Med. Corp.

Civil Procedure, Copyright, Health Law, Intellectual Property, Patent
In an appeal arising from charges of patent and copyright infringement based on a computer-assisted system of administering emergency procedures,...

Zomba Enters., Inc. v. Panorama Records, Inc.

Attorney's Fees, Copyright, Entertainment Law, Intellectual Property, Remedies
In a copyright infringement action brought against a purveyor of karaoke discs, summary judgment and a monetary award for plaintiff-copyright holder...

Buc Int'l Corp. v. Int'l Yacht Council Ltd.

Civil Procedure, Copyright, Intellectual Property
In a suit claiming copyright protection of a factual compilation, judgment for plaintiff is affirmed where: 1) plaintiff's compilation was...

Thoroughbred Software Int'l, Inc. v. Dice Corp.

Attorney's Fees, Copyright, Cyberspace Law, Intellectual Property, Remedies
An award of damages and attorney's fees in a case in which defendant was found liable for copyright infringement of certain business accounting...

Greenberg v. National Geographic Soc'y

Copyright, Cyberspace Law, Intellectual Property, Media Law
In suit alleging infringement of plaintiff's copyrights in photographs, which originally ran in defendants' magazine, when defendants released a...

US v. Martignon

Communications Law, Constitutional Law, Copyright, Entertainment Law, International Law
Dismissal of indictment charging violation of the distribution and reproduction provisions of the criminal anti-bootlegging statute is vacated where...

Welles v. Turner Entm't Co.

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Copyright, Entertainment Law, Intellectual Property
In a suit brought by the daughter of screenwriter, filmmaker, and actor Orson Welles, against defendants seeking a declaratory judgment that she owns...

Darden v. Peters

Administrative Law, Copyright, Cyberspace Law, Intellectual Property
In action seeking to set aside a decision of the U.S. Copyright Office denying plaintiff's applications for copyright registration for his website,...