1. Kernel Records Oy v. Mosley,
No. 11-12769, UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE ELEVENTH CIRCUIT, 2012
U.S. App. LEXIS 19413, September 14, 2012, Decided [enhanced version
available to lexis.com subscribers]
OVERVIEW: By
confounding "Internet" with "website," a district court
erroneously assumed all "Internet publication" occurred on a
"website," an that all "Internet publication" resulted in
simultaneous, worldwide distribution, as a music company claimed, thus,
granting the company summary judgment against a copyright holder's infringement
claim was error.
CORE TERMS: internet,
registration, summary judgment, website, disk, online, magazine, worldwide,
deposition testimony, Copyright Act ...
2. Capitol Records, Inc. v.
Thomas-Rasset, No. 11-2820, No. 11-2858, UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE
EIGHTH CIRCUIT, 2012 U.S. App. LEXIS 19040, June 12, 2012, Submitted, September
11, 2012, Filed [enhanced version
available to lexis.com subscribers]
OVERVIEW: In
a copyright case, the judgment of the district court was vacated, and the case
was remanded with directions because an award of statutory damages of $222,000
did not violate the Due Process Clause, and the injunction against the willful
infringer had to be broadened as requested by the record companies.
CORE TERMS: recording,
statutory damages, copyrighted, injunction, infringement, user, Copyright Act,
copyright infringement, sound recordings, damages award ...
3. Denenberg v. Led Techs., Civil Action No. 11-cv-03155-RBJ , UNITED
STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLORADO, 2012 U.S. Dist. LEXIS
140513, September 28, 2012, Decided [enhanced version
available to lexis.com subscribers]
CORE TERMS: photograph's,
infringement, summary judgment, pictures, website, artist, innocent, copyright
infringement, material facts, ownership ...
4. Reg'l Multiple Listing Serv.
of Minn. v. Am. Home Realty Network, Civil No. 12-965 (JRT/FLN), UNITED STATES
DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF MINNESOTA, 2012 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 138690,
September 27, 2012, Decided, September 27, 2012, Filed [enhanced version
available to lexis.com subscribers]
CORE TERMS: neighborcity,
photograph, copyrighted, listing, broker, real estate agents, preliminary
injunction, descriptors, website, buyer ...
5. Design Basics, L.L.C. v.
DeShano Cos., Inc., Case No.: 10-14419, UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE
EASTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN, NORTHERN DIVISION, 2012 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 135387,
September 21, 2012, Decided, September 21, 2012, Filed [enhanced version
available to lexis.com subscribers]
CORE TERMS: architectural,
infringement, copyrighted, summary judgment, Copyright Act's, similarity,
distributed, protectable, copied, builders ...
6. Greene v. Ablon, Civil Action
No. 09-10937-DJC, UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF
MASSACHUSETTS, 2012 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 131958, September 17, 2012, Decided,
September 17, 2012, Filed [enhanced version
available to lexis.com subscribers]
CORE TERMS: kids,
summary judgment, collaborative, derivative, partial, registered, register,
slide, website, trademark ...
7. Family Dollar Stores, Inc. v.
United Fabrics Int'l, Inc., No. 11 Civ. 2574 (CM), UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK, 2012 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 130914, September
11, 2012, Decided, September 11, 2012, Filed [enhanced version
available to lexis.com subscribers]
CORE TERMS: registration,
collection, summary judgment, counterclaims, invalid, supplementary, copyright
infringement, certificate, infringed, discovery ...
8. Pac. Stock, Inc. v. MacArthur
& Co., CIVIL NO. 11-00720 JMS/BMK (Copyright Infringement), UNITED STATES
DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF HAWAII, 2012 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 128258,
September 10, 2012, Decided, September 10, 2012, Filed [enhanced version
available to lexis.com subscribers]
CORE TERMS: photographic,
megadreamhomes, http, com, statutory damages, infringement, www, willful,
Copyright Act, default judgment ...
9. Adobe Sys., Inc. v. Christenson,
2:10-CV-00422-LRH-GWF, UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEVADA,
2012 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 129019, September 10, 2012, Decided, September 10, 2012,
Filed [enhanced version
available to lexis.com subscribers]
OVERVIEW: A
software seller was granted summary judgment on a copyright infringement claim
based on the first sale doctrine where it lawfully acquired and resold the
software products, and there was no evidence that the copyright holder only
licensed its software or that showed where the only copy of the software
specifically addressed was made.
CORE TERMS: software,
summary judgment, press release, license, trademark, fair use, nominative,
consumer, lawsuit, holder ...
10. Velvet Underground v. Andy
Warhol Found. for the Visual Arts, Inc., 12 Civ. 00201 (AJN), UNITED STATES
DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK, 2012 U.S. Dist. LEXIS
127823, September 7, 2012, Decided, September 7, 2012, Filed [enhanced version
available to lexis.com subscribers]
CORE TERMS: banana,
covenant, declaratory judgment, declaratory judgment, declaratory, trademark,
patent, actual controversy, infringement, licensing ...
....
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