· 6/17/2008
Meshwerks, Inc. v. Toyota Motor Sales U.S.A., Inc.
Citations
- 528 F.3d 1258
- 87 U.S.P.Q. 2d (BNA) 1055
- 2008 U.S. App. LEXIS 12774
- 2008 WL 2420869
How courts have described this case
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- holding that the technical adjustments of data points to more accurately reflect Toyota vehicles in a digital medium did not constitute the kind of contribution to qualify for copyright
- holding that the technical adjustments of data points to more accurately reflect Toyota vehicles in a digital medium did not constitute the kind of contribution to qualify for copyright
- holding that the technical adjustments of data points to more accurately reflect Toyota vehicles in a digital medium did not constitute the kind of contribution to qualify for copyright
- holding that the derivative digital wire frame models were “a peculiar kind of copy” of Toyota vehicles, although the wire models did not “recreate Toyota vehicles outright—steel, rubber, and all”
- noting that advertisements occurred in A various print, online, and television media @
- noting that advertisements occurred in “various print, online, and television media”
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Judges: Briscoe, Gorsuch, Holmes
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