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Vickery Design Inc. v. Aspen Bay Company
Order 		Intellectual Property Nov. 22, 1999
Buzas Baseball, Inc. v. The Board of Regents of the University System
Order 		Intellectual Property Nov. 4, 1999
Radio Television Espanola S.A. v. New World Entertainment Ltd.
Licensing of copyrighted audiovisual work requires a written contract signed by the copyright owner. 		Intellectual Property Oct. 22, 1999
Universe Sales Co. Ltd. v. Silver Castle Ltd.
Expert's declaration regarding the applicability of another country's trademark law may be submitted to defeat a summary judgment motion. 		Intellectual Property Sep. 30, 1999
Recording Industry Assoc. of America v. Diamond Multimedia Systems
'Rio' portable music player isn't subject to restrictions of Audio Home Recording Act of 1992, as it isn't a 'digital audio recording device.' 		Intellectual Property Sep. 7, 1999
Hunt v. Pasternack
Actual construction of a building isn't required for protection under the Architectural Works Copyright Act. 		Intellectual Property Sep. 3, 1999
Rolex Watch, U.S.A. Inc. v. Michael Co.
Unauthorized sale of reconditioned used product with generic replacement parts and manufacturer's original trademark, constitutes trademark counterfeiting. 		Intellectual Property Sep. 3, 1999
Maktab Tarighe Oveyssi Shah Maghsoudi Inc. v. Kianfar
Federal court can decide dispute over intellectual property rights of a religious order without violating First Amendment. 		Intellectual Property Sep. 3, 1999
Dr. Seuss Enterprises L.P. v. Penguin Books USA Inc.
Publisher is preliminarily enjoined from using Cat-in-the-Hat to mimic O.J. Simpson trial in 'parody' book. 		Intellectual Property Jul. 30, 1999
Los Angeles News Service v. KCAL-TV Channel 9
News telecasts of Denny beating after Rodney King verdict aren't exempt from fair use liability. 		Intellectual Property Jul. 26, 1999
Westinghouse Electric Corp. v. General Circuit Breaker & Electric Supply Inc.
In trademark infringement action, equitable defenses don't require proof plaintiff knew about defendant's alleged counterfeiting. 		Intellectual Property Jul. 19, 1999
Warner-Jenkins v. Hilton Davis Chemical Co.
'Doctrine of equivalents' continues to exist for purposes of determining patent infringement. 		Intellectual Property Jul. 16, 1999
Raddavero v. Harry's Hofbrau Catering
Lack of evidence supporting jury verdict for defendant on trade name infringement requires judgment notwithstanding verdict. 		Intellectual Property Jul. 11, 1999
Brookfield Communications Inc. v. West Coast Entertainment Corp.
Federal trademark and unfair competition law can bar video rental chain from using trademark of entertainment-based company in its website's domain name. 		Intellectual Property Jul. 7, 1999
Astaire v. Best Film & Video Corp.
Videotape manufacturer can use deceased entertainer's movie clips for internal advertising of instructional videotapes. 		Intellectual Property Jul. 3, 1999
Robi v. Reed
Founding member of singing group has superior right to use name of group over deceased member who assigned right to someone else. 		Intellectual Property Jun. 29, 1999
Urantia Foundation v. Maaherra
Human selection and arrangement of 'divine revelation' material is sufficiently creative for statutory copyright protection. 		Intellectual Property Jun. 28, 1999
Entertainment Research Group Inc. v. Genesis Creative Group Inc.
Costume immediately identifiable as embodiment of underlying cartoon character isn't entitled to derivative work copyright protection. 		Intellectual Property Jun. 21, 1999
Mallard Creek Industries Inc. v. Morgan
Statute preventing infringement actions when trademark lawfully used before registration doesn't apply to license agreement use. 		Intellectual Property Jun. 20, 1999
Levi Strauss & Co. v. Shilon
No actual counterfeit sales doesn't bar Lanham Act claim for offer to sell fake labels. 		Intellectual Property Jun. 18, 1999
Practice Management Information Corp. v. The American Medical Assoc.
Copyrighted medical procedure code doesn't become law and enter public domain by federal agency's general adoption. 		Intellectual Property Jun. 18, 1999
Wolfard Glassblowing Co. v. Vanbragt
Visual inspection can support contempt finding of prior judgment prohibiting sale of imitations of competitor's goods. 		Intellectual Property Jun. 17, 1999
Panavision International LP v. Toeppen
Registering Internet domain name in order to obtain money from trademark owner violates Trademark Dilution Act. 		Intellectual Property Jun. 16, 1999
Dreamwerks Production Group Inc. v. SKG Studio
Convention organizer's core functions are sufficiently similar to entertainment company's to permit infringement claim. 		Intellectual Property Jun. 16, 1999
Wendt v. Host International Inc.
Actors have rights against unauthorized likeness use in promotional figures based on infringer's copyrighted characters. 		Intellectual Property Jun. 15, 1999
Cadence Design Systems Inc. v. Avant! Corp.
Copyright infringement defendant cannot rebut presumption of irreparable harm by showing adequacy of money damages. 		Intellectual Property Jun. 15, 1999
Dreamwerks Production Group, Inc. v. SKG Studio,
Convention organizer's core functions are sufficiently similar to entertainment company's to permit infringement claim. 		Intellectual Property Jun. 15, 1999
Hunter Douglas Inc. v. Harmonic Design Inc.
Federal patent law pre-empts state law claims regarding patent invalidity. 		Intellectual Property Jun. 14, 1999
Peterson v. Highland Music Inc.
Music composer may rescind 30 year old royalty contract for breach of continuing payment obligation. 		Intellectual Property Jun. 14, 1999
Shaw v. The Regents of the University of California
Employer cannot revise patent agreement signed by employee in order to reduce the royalty paid. 		Intellectual Property Jun. 10, 1999
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