United Telephone Company of Missouri, Appellee/cross-Appellant v. Johnson Publishing Company, Inc., Appellant/cross-Appellee

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• “Fair use is not favored ‘when the user stands to profit from the exploitation of the copyrighted material without paying the customary price.’”
• \[T]he plaintiff must prove: (1) ownership of the copyright; and (2) 'copying' of protectible expression by the defendant.\
• “On the assumption that judicial authority teaches that the patent misuse doctrine may be applied or asserted as a defense to copyright infringement, the stipulated facts in this case do not support Johnson’s contention that United Telephone ‘misused’ its copyright.”
• discussing patent misuse and its application in copyright context

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