Feist Publications v. Rural Telephone ServiceFeist Publications, Inc. Rural Telephone Service Co. 499 U. 340 ( 1991), commonly called just Feist v. Rural was a United States Supreme Court case in which Feist copied information from Rural's telephone listings to include in its own, after Rural refuse 111 S Ct 1282 (1991) (list of telephone numbers & addresses not protected (U.S.))
Green v. Broadcasting Corp of NZ (1989) APIC 90-590 (Privy Council definition of "dramatic works": " a dramatic work must have sufficient unity to be capable of performance" (NZ))
Greenfield Products Pty Ltd v Rover-Scott Bonnar Ltd (1990) 17 IPR 417 per Pincus J, what is not a sculpture (Aus))
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Hawkes &Son (London) Ltd v Paramount Film Service Ltd [1934] 1 Ch 593 (the Colonel Bogey case - infringement of copyright occurs when "a substantial, a vital and an essential part" of a work is copied, per Lord Slesser (UK))
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Itar-Tass Russian News Agency v. Russian Kurier, Inc.Itar-Tass Russian News Agency v. Russian Kurier, Inc. 3d 82 (2d Cir. This case involved a Russian language weekly in New York that copied and published various material from sources in Russia. The issue had to do with the extent to which Russian and Ameri, 153 F.3d 82 (2d Cir. 1998) Jurisdiction with closest association to putative owner applies to determine copyright ownership.
Kelly v. Arriba Soft CorporationKelly v. Arriba Soft Corporation (1999 U. LEXIS 1786) was a U. court case between a commercial photographer and a search engine company. During the case ownership of Arriba Soft changed to Sorceron, which is operating a search engine as Ditto. It appears, (1999) U.S. App. LEXIS 1786 ( fair use, thumbnails & inline linking [U.S.])
Basic Books, Inc. v. Kinko's Graphics Corporation , 758 F. Supp. 1522 (S.D.N.Y. 1991), copies of articles for educational use → not fair use
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Ladbroke (Football) Ltd v. William Hill (Football) Ltd [1964]1 WLR 273
LB (Plastics) Ltd v Swish Products Ltd [1979] RPC 551 (the basis of copyright protection is that "one man must not be able to appropriate the result of another's labour")
Sega Enterprises Ltd v. Galaxy Electronics Pty Ltd 35 IPR 161 (interactive video games involving computer images fall in the definition of cinematograph film (Aus.))
Society of Composers, Authors and Music Publishers of Canada v. Canadian Association of Internet Providers 2004 SCC 45 (ISPs as comon carriers. Status of caches (Canada))
Step-Saver Data Systems, Inc. v. Wise Technology (1991) the court concluded that subsequent changes to the Copyright Act had rendered the need to characterize the transaction as a license to use software "largely anachronistic.".
