ALLEN v. COOPER, 589 U.S. ___ (2020)

Issues: Copyright Remedy Clarification Act of 1990, Copyrights, Intellectual Property, Sovereign Immunity

140 S.Ct. 994 (2020) 589 U.S. ___ Frederick L. ALLEN, et al., Petitioners v. Roy A. COOPER, III, Governor of North Carolina, et al. No. 18-877.Supreme Court of United States. Argued November 5, 2019.Decided March 23, 2020.ON WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FOURTH CIRCUIT. Susan Freya Olive, David […]

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GEORGIA v. PUBLIC.RESOURCE.ORG, INC., 590 U.S. ___ (2020)

Issues: Copyrights, Government Edicts Doctrine, Intellectual Property

140 S.Ct. 1498 (2020) 206 L. Ed. 2d 732 590 U.S. ___ GEORGIA, et al., Petitioners v. PUBLIC.RESOURCE.ORG, INC. No. 18-1150.Supreme Court of United States. Argued December 2, 2019.Decided April 27, 2020.ON WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE ELEVENTH CIRCUIT. Filings Petitioner’s Opening Brief Respondent’s Brief Petitioner’s Reply Brief […]

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RIMINI STREET, INC. v. ORACLE USA, INC., 586 U.S. ___ (2019)

Issues: Civil Procedure, Copyrights, Costs to Prevailing Party, Intellectual Property

NOTICE: This opinion is subject to formal revision before publication in the preliminary print of the United States Reports. Readers are requested to notify the Reporter of Decisions, Supreme Court of the United States, Washington, D. C. 20543, of any typographical or other formal errors, in order that corrections may be made before the preliminary […]

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FOURTH ESTATE PUBLIC BENEFIT CORPORATION v. WALL-STREET.COM, 586 U.S. ___ (2019)

Issues: Copyrights, Intellectual Property

NOTICE: This opinion is subject to formal revision before publication in the preliminary print of the United States Reports. Readers are requested to notify the Reporter of Decisions, Supreme Court of the United States, Washington, D. C. 20543, of any typographical or other formal errors, in order that corrections may be made before the preliminary […]

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STAR ATHLETICA, L.L.C. v. VARSITY BRANDS, INC., 580 U.S. ___ (2017)

Issues: Copyrights, Intellectual Property

NOTE:?Where it is feasible, a syllabus (headnote) will be released, as is being done in connection with this case, at the time the opinion is issued.The syllabus constitutes no part of the opinion of the Court but has been prepared by the Reporter of Decisions for the convenience of the reader.See United States v. Detroit […]

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Kirtsaeng v. John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 579 U.S. ___ (2016)

Issues: Copyrights, First Sale Doctrine, Intellectual Property

NOTE:?Where it is feasible, a syllabus (headnote) will be released, as is being done in connection with this case, at the time the opinion is issued.The syllabus constitutes no part of the opinion of the Court but has been prepared by the Reporter of Decisions for the convenience of the reader.See United States v. Detroit […]

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