Opinion analysis: Court clarifies availability of fee awards in copyright cases

Thursday morning brought the first decision from the April argument session, Justice Elena Kagan’s opinion for a unanimous Court in Kirtsaeng v. John Wiley & Sons. This was the case’s second time before the Court.  Three years ago, the Court held by a vote of six to three that the “first sale” doctrine of copyright … Continue reading Opinion analysis: Court clarifies availability of fee awards in copyright cases