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Top 10 most recent Federal Copyright and Trademark Cases on Lexis.com for the week of January 24th, 2010

1. Latin Am. Music Co. v. ASCAP, No. 08-1498, UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIRST CIRCUIT, 2010 U.S. App. LEXIS 2054, January 29, 2010, Decided

CORE TERMS: termination, terminated, missing, music, Copyright Act, ownership, license, closing argument, reasonable notice, deposition ...

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2. United States v. Banks, No. 08-2452; -2707; -3197; -3329; -4857; 09-1294, UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE THIRD CIRCUIT, 2010 U.S. App. LEXIS 2124, November 13, 2009, Submitted for Third Circuit LAR 34.1(a), January 29, 2010, Opinion Filed, NOT PRECEDENTIAL OPINION UNDER THIRD CIRCUIT INTERNAL OPERATING PROCEDURE RULE 5.7. SUCH OPINIONS ARE NOT REGARDED AS PRECEDENTS WHICH BIND THE COURT. PLEASE REFER TO FEDERAL RULES OF APPELLATE PROCEDURE RULE 32.1 GOVERNING THE CITATION TO UNPUBLISHED OPINIONS.

CORE TERMS: new trial, reconsideration, passport, notice, denied relief, correctly, mail fraud, copyright infringement, habeas corpus, discovered evidence ...

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3. Mass. Museum of Contemporary Art Found., Inc. v. Buchel, No. 08-2199, UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIRST CIRCUIT, 2010 U.S. App. LEXIS 1842, January 27, 2010, Decided

CORE TERMS: buchel, museum, artist's, installation, training, unfinished, Copyright Act, modification, reputation, distortion ...

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4. Mackenzie-Childs, LLC v. Mackenzie-Childs, 06-CV-6107T, UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK, 2010 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 8087, January 30, 2010, Decided, February 1, 2010, Filed

CORE TERMS: summary judgment, counterclaim, trademark, visual, declaratory judgment, purchase agreement, logo, emprise, unfair competition, business relations ...

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5. Wolson v. Reed Elsevier, Inc., 09 Civ. 4040 (DC), UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK, 2010 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 7533, January 29, 2010, Decided, January 29, 2010, Filed

CORE TERMS: settlement, electronic, settlement agreement, class members, judicial notice, infringements, reproduced, class action, document filed, electronically ...

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6. United States v. Samuels, Criminal Case No. 3:08cr00005, UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA, CHARLOTTESVILLE DIVISION, 2010 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 7609, January 29, 2010, Decided, January 29, 2010, Filed

CORE TERMS: ineffective, evidentiary hearing, trial counsel's, direct appeal, distribute, failing to file, conspiring, sentence, inmate

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7. Wereldhave USA-San Antonio, L.P. v. Peter Fillat Architects, Inc., Civil Case No. CCB-10-198, UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF MARYLAND, 2010 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 7660, January 29, 2010, Decided, January 29, 2010, Filed

CORE TERMS: architect, drawing, temporary, license, restraining order, termination, hotel, preliminary injunction, terminated, nonexclusive ...

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8. Lawson v. A.P. Indus., 1:08CV835, UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF NORTH CAROLINA, 2010 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 7575, January 28, 2010, Decided, January 28, 2010, Filed

CORE TERMS: royalty, collection, bed, designer, summary judgment, furniture, crib, unpaid, owed, trade practices ...

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9. Mills v. Ayala, CIVIL ACTION No. 08-5168 SECTION I/2, UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA, 2010 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 7540, January 28, 2010, Decided, January 29, 2010, Filed

CORE TERMS: song, copying, summary judgment, similarity, material fact, genuine issue, copyrighted, gasolina, distributed, music ...

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10. Malcomson v. Topps Co., No. CV-08-2306-PHX-GMS, UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF ARIZONA, 2010 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 7680, January 28, 2010, Decided, January 29, 2010, Filed, NOT FOR PUBLICATION

CORE TERMS: revised, summary judgment, joint ownership, website, co-owner, statement of facts, material fact, genuine issue, canon, property rights ...

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