Jack MacKie v. Bonnie Rieser Seattle Symphony Orchestra Public Benefit Corporation, a Washington Nonprofit Corporation

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• holding that “ ‘hurt feelings’ over the nature of the infringement” have no place in the actual damages calculus
• holding that there must be \a legally sufficient causal link between the infringement and subsequent indirect profits\
• holding that there must be “a legally sufficient causal link between the infringement and subsequent indirect profits”
• recognizing that a copyright owner must “proffer some evidence to create a triable issue” about whether the “infringement at least partially caused the [revenue] that the infringer generated”
• holding that market value is an objective measure, not subjective
• noting that the “market value approach is an objective, not a subjective, analysis”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).