Forgot your password?

Close
typodupeerror

+ - Supreme Court to hear First Sale Doctrine case->

Submitted by Registered Coward v2
Registered Coward v2 writes "SCOTUS is set to hear a case to determine how copyright law and the doctrine of first sale applies to copyrighted works bought overseas, imported to the US and then sold. The case involves a foreign student who imported textbooks from Asia and the resold them in the US to help fund his education. He was sued by the publisher, lost and was ordered to pay $600k in damages. Now SCOTUS gets to weigh in on the issue."
Link to Original Source
This discussion was created for logged-in users only, but now has been archived. No new comments can be posted.

Supreme Court to hear First Sale Doctrine case More

Supreme Court to hear First Sale Doctrine case

Comments Filter:

"The way of the world is to praise dead saints and prosecute live ones." -- Nathaniel Howe

Close