TITLE	Supreme Court Decision 2013Da14828 Decided August 13, 2015 ¡¼Damages¡½ [full Text]
Summary
[1] In cases where a pre-existing work of authorship constitutes an original work under the Copyright Act from an overall perspective, whether the effectiveness of the right of reproduction of the pre-existing work of authorship reaches so far as to those expressive portions lacking in originality (negative); and in cases where the reproduction of not all, but only a part of a pre-existing work of authorship is in dispute in a copyright infringement lawsuit on a musical work, the method of determining whether there is an infringement on the right of reproduction, etc. [2] Standard of determining whether a musical work has originality

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