Copyright Week 1
Copyright Week 1
I. INTRODUCTION
A. Intellectual Property Rights in General
1. Intellectual Property Rights (Secs. 2,3 &4, IPC)
2. Differences between Copyright, Trademarks, and Patents
3. Technological Transfer Arrangement
US cases on originality:
Meshwerks, Inc. v. Toyota Motor Sales U.S.A., Inc. 528 F.3d 1258 (10th Cir. 2008)
Mannion v. Coors Brewing Company, 377 F. Supp. 2d 444 (S.D.N.Y. 2006)
D. Scope of Copyright
1. Original works
Sections 172, 172.2, 173, 173.2, 174, IPC
Section 175, IPC
Section 176, IPC
Cases:
Joaquin v. Drilon, 302 SCRA 225 (1999)
United Feature Syndicate v. Munsingwear, 179 SCRA 260 (1989)
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3. Derivative Works and Compilations
Sections 173, 173.1 & 173.2
Section 174
Cases:
L. Batlin & Son, Inc. v. Snyder, 536 F.2d 486 (2d Cir.) (en banc), cert. denied, 429 U.S. 857 (1976)
Entertainment Research Group, Inc. v. Genesis Creative Group, Inc., 122 F.3d 1211 (9th Cir. 1997),
cert. denied, 523 U.S. 1021 (1998)
Pickett v. Prince, 207 F.3d 402 (7th Cir. 2000)
Feist Publications, Inc. v. Rural Telephone Service Co., 499 U.S. 340 (1991)