Posts Tagged: second circuit
ReDigi 2.0: The Legal Debates Regarding Digital Resale of Copyright Music Likely to Continue
Just after Capitol Records filed its complaint in this litigation, ReDigi launched a new service, called ReDigi 2.0. With ReDigi 2.0, customers would originally download iTunes music files directly …
Facebook announces three firms will integrate with Rights Manager for automated protection of copyrighted content
Early this October, Facebook announced a partnership with three entities that will be integrated with the Rights Manager suite to offer rights management as a service on …
Second Circuit rules against Luis Vuitton in trademark parody case
The Second Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the decision of the Southern District Court of New York in Louis Vuitton Malletier, S.A. v. My Other Bag, …
2d Cir. affirms S.D.N.Y. decision in Barnes & Noble copyright case, cloud-based services questions
In early October, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit (2d Cir.) handed down a decision, which almost answered important questions about how cloud-based …
Mark Lemley Part 2: In re Cipro, Patent Misuse, Fun Stuff
In part 1 of my interview with Mark Lemley we discussed whether the Supreme Court will take the i4i v. Microsoft case and address the presumption of …
News, Notes & Announcements
In this edition of News, Notes & Announcements, patent attorneys asked to participate in an inequitable conduct study, BIO seeks session proposals for 2011 Convention, Huffington Post and other …
Profs File Amici Curiae Seeking En Banc Rehearing of Second Circuit Pharma Reverse Payment Antitrust Decision
86 law, economics, public policy and business professors filed an amici curiae brief with the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit seeking the en banc …
Salinger v. Colting: Second Circuit Vacates Preliminary Injunction Citing eBay v. MercExchange
Last summer J.D. Salinger sued the author/publisher of the book entitled “60 Years Later Coming Through the Rye” for copyright infringement. Salinger claimed that the book …
Pharma Reverse Patent Payments Are Not An Antitrust Violation
The plaintiffs had argued that defendants had in fact violated Section 1 of the Sherman Act when they settled their dispute concerning the validity of Bayer’s Cipro …