Copyright Litigation: Injunctive Relief | Practical Law

Copyright Litigation: Injunctive Relief | Practical Law

This Practice Note covers injunctive relief in copyright infringement litigation. Topics include the importance of injunctive relief as an infringement remedy, the traditional tests for injunctive relief in copyright actions, the US Supreme Court's decision in eBay v. MercExchange, the application of eBay to copyright actions, and key federal court decisions assessing irreparable harm post-eBay.

Copyright Litigation: Injunctive Relief

Practical Law Practice Note 3-523-8340 (Approx. 29 pages)

Copyright Litigation: Injunctive Relief

by Eleanor M. Lackman, Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp LLP, with Practical Law Intellectual Property & Technology
MaintainedUSA (National/Federal)
This Practice Note covers injunctive relief in copyright infringement litigation. Topics include the importance of injunctive relief as an infringement remedy, the traditional tests for injunctive relief in copyright actions, the US Supreme Court's decision in eBay v. MercExchange, the application of eBay to copyright actions, and key federal court decisions assessing irreparable harm post-eBay.