44 Cited authorities

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.

    477 U.S. 242 (1986)   Cited 236,991 times   38 Legal Analyses
    Holding that summary judgment is not appropriate if "the dispute about a material fact is ‘genuine,’ that is, if the evidence is such that a reasonable jury could return a verdict for the nonmoving party"
  2. Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

    509 U.S. 579 (1993)   Cited 26,433 times   228 Legal Analyses
    Holding that a trial judge must ensure that all admitted expert testimony "is not only relevant, but reliable"
  3. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc. v. Grokster, Ltd.

    545 U.S. 913 (2005)   Cited 788 times   31 Legal Analyses
    Holding that “one who distributes a device with the object of promoting its use to infringe copyright ... is liable”
  4. Harper & Row, Publishers, Inc. v. Nation Enterprises

    471 U.S. 539 (1985)   Cited 1,217 times   14 Legal Analyses
    Holding that if a new work "supersede the use of the original," it is probably not a fair use
  5. Sony Corp. v. Universal City Studios, Inc.

    464 U.S. 417 (1984)   Cited 970 times   27 Legal Analyses
    Holding identical copying of videotapes under unique circumstances of case “[did] not have its ordinary effect of militating against a finding of fair use”
  6. Campbell v. Acuff-Rose Music, Inc.

    510 U.S. 569 (1994)   Cited 633 times   71 Legal Analyses
    Holding that “[i]t was error for the Court of Appeals to conclude that the commercial nature of [a secondary work] rendered it presumptively unfair”
  7. Salinger v. Colting

    607 F.3d 68 (2d Cir. 2010)   Cited 601 times   7 Legal Analyses
    Holding that eBay applies “with equal force” to preliminary injunctions in copyright cases
  8. Kirtsaeng v. John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

    568 U.S. 519 (2013)   Cited 152 times   65 Legal Analyses
    Holding the first sale doctrine applies to copies of a copyrighted work manufactured abroad
  9. United Public Workers v. Mitchell

    330 U.S. 75 (1947)   Cited 1,104 times   1 Legal Analyses
    Holding that plaintiffs lacked standing to challenge the Hatch Act because the nature of the political activities they intended to engage in was a matter of speculation
  10. Perfect 10, Inc. v. Amazon.Com, Inc.

    487 F.3d 701 (9th Cir. 2007)   Cited 468 times   29 Legal Analyses
    Holding that an online image search index was "highly transformative"
  11. Rule 56 - Summary Judgment

    Fed. R. Civ. P. 56   Cited 329,861 times   158 Legal Analyses
    Holding a party may move for summary judgment on any part of any claim or defense in the lawsuit
  12. Section 106 - Exclusive rights in copyrighted works

    17 U.S.C. § 106   Cited 3,759 times   108 Legal Analyses
    Granting the owners of copyrights in “literary, musical, dramatic, and choreographic works, pantomimes, and pictorial, graphic, or sculptural works” the exclusive right “to display the copyrighted work publicly”
  13. Section 107 - Limitations on exclusive rights: Fair use

    17 U.S.C. § 107   Cited 1,016 times   177 Legal Analyses
    Designating “criticism” and “comment” as fair use
  14. Section 108 - Limitations on exclusive rights: Reproduction by libraries and archives

    17 U.S.C. § 108   Cited 38 times   3 Legal Analyses
    Prohibiting systematic reproduction of “the same material”