Search Cases | U.S. Copyright Office
Case Year Court Jurisdiction Categories Outcome; Andy Warhol Found. for the Visual Arts, Inc. v. Goldsmith 143 S. Ct. 1258 (2023) 2023: U.S. Supreme Court
litigation, actual or prospective, involving a copyrighted work. The following information must be included in such a request: (A) The names of all the parties involved and the nature of the controversy; (B) The name of the court in which the actual case is pending or, in the case
Litigation Services | U.S. Copyright Office
If you are the designated agent of the copyright claimant of record, your request must include written authorization from the copyright claimant of record. For more information on how to obtain a copy of deposit materials in connection with litigation see Requests Related to Litigation below.
Chapter 5 - Circular 92 | U.S. Copyright Office
(1) Request.—A copyright owner or a person authorized to act on the owner’s behalf may request the clerk of any United States district court to issue a subpoena to a service provider for identification of an alleged infringer in accordance with this subsection. (2) Contents of request.—The request may be made by filing with the clerk—
Electronic Delivery of Litigation Notices Under Sections 411 and 508
2020年2月25日 · Under sections 411 and 508 of the Copyright Act, certain persons are required to notify the Register of Copyrights about copyright litigation. A new rule allows these notices …
Archive of Briefs and Legal Opinions
The Copyright Office Review Board hears final administrative appeals of refusals of copyright registration. This page contains an online database of those decisions from October 1995 to …
Remedies for Copyright Small Claims | U.S. Copyright Office
2011年10月27日 · The copyright owners of any of these works can pursue infringers by filing lawsuits in federal district courts. Not all copyright owners, however, have the resources to bring a federal lawsuit, which can require substantial time, money, and effort.
Copyright Small Claims and the Copyright Claims Board
The CCB is a three-member tribunal within the Office that provides an efficient and user-friendly option to resolve certain copyright disputes that involve up to $30,000 (called “small claims”). You can read more about what the CCB is and why you might want to …
Copyright Law of the United States | U.S. Copyright Office
The United States copyright law is contained in chapters 1 through 8 and 10 through 12 of Title 17 of the United States Code. The Copyright Act of 1976, which provides the basic framework for the current copyright law, was enacted on October 19, 1976, as Pub. L. No. 94-553, 90 Stat. 2541.
What is Copyright? | U.S. Copyright Office
Timely registration also allows copyright owners to seek certain types of monetary damages and attorney fees if there is a lawsuit, and also provide a presumption that information on the registration certificate is correct.