Recall the Omega S.A. v. Costco case, which led to the 9th Circuit holding the first sale doctrine inapplicable for goods purchased overseas and later imported into the United States. Well, this case is still ticking, and a recent District Court ruling looks to be ripe for a whole new round of appellate review. After…

In late October, the Copyright Office announced the priorities and special projects it will be focusing on in the near future. Register of Copyrights Maria Pallante described seventeen priorities and ten projects that will be explored over the next two years. The text of the Register’s paper can be accessed at www.copyright.gov/docs/priorities.pdf. Priorities Numerous priorities…