Posts Tagged: omega
Costco Prevails in First Sale Case Thanks to Copyright Misuse
On November 9, 2011, the United States District Court for the Eastern District of California, per Senior Judge Terry J. Hatter, Jr., granted Costco a summary judgment victory due …
Top 10 Patent, Innovation & IP Events of 2010
At this time of the year all typically sit back and reflect on the year that has been, spend time with family and friends, watch some football …
Supreme Court Punts on Costco First Sale Copyright Case
United States Supreme Court issued a non-decision in the matter of Costco Wholesale Corporation v. Omega, S.A. The Per Curiam decision simply read: "The judgment is …
Supreme Court Hears Arguments in Costco Copyright Case
The dispute arose because Omega, S.A., sought to prevent the petitioner, Costco Wholesale Corporation, from reselling genuine watches originally sold by Omega to authorized foreign distributors. …