Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States
Texaco Inc. v. American Geophysical Union
Texaco Inc. v. Am. Geophysical Union, 516 U.S. 1005 (1995)
- Type
- Opinion
- Court
- Supreme Court of the United States
- Jurisdiction
- Federal
- Date
- 1995-12-04
- Topic
- general
How later courts describe this case
- noting that “were a court automatically to conclude in every case that potential licensing revenues were impermissibly impaired simply because the secondary user did not pay a fee for the right to engage in the use, the fourth fair use factor would always favor the copyright holder”
- no fair use where scientists photocopied publication to avoid cost of purchasing additional copies from publisher
Citator
UpLaw has not yet analyzed Texaco Inc. v. American Geophysical Union. The absence of a flag is not a finding that it is good law.
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C. A. 2d Cir. Certiorari dismissed under this Court’s Rule 46.1.