Resources on the First Sale and Exhaustion Doctrine

Copyright

 

Bobbs-Merrill Co. v. Straus, 210 U.S. 339 (1908)

 

Quality King Distributors, Inc. v. L’anza Research Int’l, Inc., 523 U.S. 135 (1998)

 

Omega v. Costco Wholesale Corp., 541 F. 3d 982 (9th Cir. 2008)

 

Omega v. Costco Wholesale Corp., Oral Arguments (Supreme Court 2010)

 

UMG Recordings, Inc. v. Augusto, No. CV 07-03106, slip op. (C.D. Cal. June 10, 2008)

 

Vernor v. Autodesk, Inc., 555 F.Supp.2d 1164 (W.D.Wash. 2008), vacated, No. 2:07-CV-01189-RAJ, 2010 WL 3516435 (9th Cir. Sept. 10, 2010)

 

MDY Indus. v. Blizzard Entm’t Inc., No. CV-06-2555-PHX-DGC, 2009 WL 2132689 (D. Ariz. July 16, 2009)

 

Trademark

 

Prestonettes, Inc. v. Coty, 264 U.S. 359 (1924)

 

Sebastian Int’l, Inc. v. Longs Drug Stores Corp., 53 F.3d 1073 (9th Cir. 1995)
Au-Tomotive Gold v. VW, Inc. (9th Cir. 2010)


Mary Kay, Inc. v. Weber, 661 F.Supp.2d 632 (N.D. Tex. 2009)

 

Beltronics USA Inc. v. Midwest Inventory Distribution LLC, 562 F.3d 1067 (10th Cir. 2009)

 

Irene Calboli, Trademark Exhaustion in the European Union: Community-Wide or International? The Saga Continues, 6 Marq. Intell. Prop. L. Rev. 47 (2002)

 

Patent

 

Quanta Computer, Inc. v. LG Electronics, Inc., 553 U.S. 617 (2008)

 

Cynthia M. Ho, Access to Medicine in a Global Economy, International Agreements on Patents and Related Rights, Chapter 2, (OUP forthcoming 2011)

 

Jazz Photo Corp. v. ITC, 264 F.3d 1094 (Fed. Cir. 2001)


Mallinckrodt, Inc. v. Medipart, Inc., 976 F.2d 700 (Fed. Cir. 1992)


Anne Layne-Farrar et al., An Economic Take on Patent Licensing: Understanding the Implications of the 'First Sale Patent Exhaustion' Doctrine (February 09, 2010)

 

United States International Trade Commission, Investigation No. 337-TA-630, Initial Determination on Violation of Section 337 and Recommended Determination on Remedy and Bond (Aug. 28, 2009)

 

United States International Trade Commission, Investigation No. 337-TA-661, Commission Opinion (Note exhaustion issue on pages 16 – 18)

 

Antitrust


Leegin Creative Leather Products, Inc. v. PSKS, Inc., 551 U.S. 877 (2007)


Right of Publicity

 

Allison v. Vintage Sports Plaques, 136 F.3d 1443 (11th Cir. 1998)

 

Transborder Issues

 

Parallel Importation: Economic and social welfare dimensions, International Institute for Sustainable Development, June 2007, prepared for the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC)

 

Second Report (Final) to the Committee on International Trade Law of the International Law Association on the Subject of the Exhaustion of Intellectual Property Rights and Parallel Importation (2000)

 

The Silhouette of a Trojan Horse: Reflections on Advocate General Jacobs' Opinion in Silhouette v. Hartlauer (with D.W. Feer Veerkade), first published in 66 BIJBLAD BIJ DE INDUSTRIËLE EIGENDOM 111 (1998) (Gazette of the Dutch Patent Office), also published in 1998 JOURNAL OF BUSINESS LAW 413 (Sweet & Maxwell)

 

First Report (Final) to the Committee on International Trade Law of the International Law Association on the Subject of Parallel Importation, 1 JIEL 607 (1998) (Oxford)

 

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