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1 April 2016Copyright

Arts organisation wades into Kirtsaeng v John Wiley dispute

A company that provides arts-related legal aid and volunteer programmes has stepped into a forthcoming US Supreme Court battle centring on whether attorneys’ fees should be awarded in a renowned copyright case.

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SCOTUS sets rules for attorneys’ fees in copyright cases
16 June 2016   The US Supreme Court has today clarified when judges should award attorneys’ fees in copyright cases, saying that although “objective reasonableness” carries weight, courts must view cases on “their own terms”.
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US Supreme Court to review attorneys’ fee awards in copyright cases
19 January 2016   Publisher John Wiley & Sons and a graduate from Cornell University are heading back to the US Supreme Court after a writ concerning the standard for awarding attorneys’ fees in copyright cases was granted.
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Supreme Court delivers landmark Kirtsaeng copyright verdict
20 March 2013   The US Supreme Court has delivered its verdict in Kirtsaeng v. John Wiley & Sons, ruling that legally purchased textbooks and other goods can be re-sold online and in discount stores without infringing US copyright law.


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