Unit 1 General Introduction 1
Unit 2 Balance of Interest 26
Broadcast Music, Inc. , et al. , Petitioners, v. Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc. , et al. American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers, et al. Petitioners, v. Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc. , et al 26
Dyson Ltd v. Registrar of Trade Marks 56
Unit 3 Parallel Importation 67
Quality King Distributors Inc. v. L'anza Research International Inc 67
Boehringer Ingelheim KG, Boehringer Ingelheim Pharma KG and Swingward Ltd, and between Boehringer Ingelheim KG, Boehringer Ingelheim Pharma KG and Dowelhurst Ltd, and between Glaxo Group Ltd and Swingward Ltd, and between Boehringer Ingelheim KG, Boehringer Ingelheim Pharma KG and Dowelhurst Ltd, and between Glaxo Group Ltd, The Wellcome Foundation Ltd and Dowelhurst Ltd, and between SmithKline Beecham plc, Beecham Group plc, SmithKline & French Laboratories Ltd and Dowelhurst Ltd and between Eli Lilly and Co. and Dowelhurst Ltd 82
Unit 4 Patentability 99
State Street Bank & Trust Co. v. Signature Financial Group, Inc 99
Unit 5 Trademarkability 112
Koninklijke Philips Electronics NV v. Remington Consumer Products Ltd 112
Unit 6 Copyrightability 130
Feist Publications, Inc. v. Rural Telephone Service Company, Inc 130
Unit 7 Domain name 148
Educational Testing Service v. TOEFL t48
Educational Testing Service (ETS) v. Morrison Media LLC 157
Unit 8 Liability of Internet Service Providers 165
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc. , et al. , Petitioners v. Grokster, Ltd. , et al 165
Cooper v. Universal Music Australia Pty Ltd 199
Sony Corp. of America v. Universal City Studios, Inc 245
Unit 9 Geographic Indication 254
Beringer Blass Wine Estates Ltd v. Geographical Indications Committee 254
References 293