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Supreme Court· 2/20/1990

CSX Transportation, Inc. v. Caldwell

Citations

  • 493 U.S. 1095
  • 110 S. Ct. 1169
  • 58 U.S.L.W. 3529
  • 107 L. Ed. 2d 1071
  • 1990 U.S. LEXIS 915

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  • rejecting defendant’s argument that First Amendment concerns precluded granting an injunction, though finding other equitable considerations dictated denial of injunctive relief
  • laches barred injunctive relief where plaintiff failed to take any steps to enjoin infringing publication for two years; delay was “unconscionable”
  • \we cannot say the trial court's reduction of the jury's award was unreasonable\
  • the “fair use doctrine encompasses all claims of first amendment in the copyright field”
  • discussing tension between First Amendment and injunctions in copyright cases

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