· 12/9/2005
BMG Music v. Gonzalez
Citations
- 430 F.3d 888
- 77 U.S.P.Q. 2d (BNA) 1312
- 2005 U.S. App. LEXIS 26903
- 2005 WL 3336532
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- explaining that there is no right to a jury trial on damages in copyright cases when only the minimum statutory damages are awarded
- explaining that there is no right to a jury trial on damages in copyright cases when only the minimum statutory damages are awarded
- noting that amount of statutory damages within the statutorily permissible range “is a question for the jury, unless both sides agree to decision by the court”
- upholding the issuance of an injunction in addition to a damages award
- “When there are no disputes of material fact, the court may enter summary judgment without transgressing the Constitution.”
- \A 'fair use' of copyrighted material is not infringement.\
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Judges: Easterbrook, Evans, Williams
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