Chestek Legal

Statutes

17 U.S.C. § 103
17 U.S.C. § 408
17 U.S.C. § 409
17 U.S.C. § 410
17 U.S.C. § 411
17 U.S.C. § 412

Legislative Materials

H.R. REP. 94-1476, 1976 U.S.C.C.A.N. 5659

Opinions

Reed Elsevier, Inc. v. Muchnick, 559 U.S. 154, 130 S. Ct. 1237, 176 L. Ed. 2d 18 (2010)
Neri v. Monroe, ___ F.3d. ___, 2013 WL 4046638 (7th Cir. Aug. 12, 2013)
Metropolitan Regional Info. Sys., Inc. v. American Home Realty Network, Inc., ___ F.3d ___, 2013 WL 3722365 (4th Cir. July 17, 2013)
Oravec v. Sunny Isles Luxury Ventures, L.C., 527 F.3d 1218 (11th Cir. 2008)
In re Literary Works in Elec. Databases Copyright Litig., 509 F.3d 116 (2d Cir. 2007)
Christopher Phelps & Associates, LLC v. Galloway, 492 F.3d 532 (4th Cir. 2007)
Streetwise Maps v. VanDam, Inc., 159 F.3d 739 (2d Cir. 1998)
Panoramic Stock Images, Ltd. v. McGraw-Hill Co., 2013 WL 4047651 (N.D. Ill. Aug. 9, 2013)
AFL Telecommunications LLC v. SurplusEQ.com Inc., ___ F.Supp.2d ___, 2013 WL 2211629 (D. Ariz. May 20, 2013)
Craigslist v. 3Taps, ___ F.Supp.2d ___, 2013 WL 181999 (N.D. Calif. April 30, 2013)
Olander Enterprises, Inc. v. Spencer Gifts, LLC, 812 F.Supp.2d 1070 (C.D. Calif. 2011)
Alaska Stock, LLC v. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publ’g Co., 2010 WL 3785720 (D. Alaska Aug. 10, 2010)
Bean v. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publ’g Co., 2010 WL 3168624 (D. Ariz. Aug. 10, 2010)
Rich & Rich Partnership v. Poetman Records USA, Inc., 714 F.Supp.2d 657 (E.D. Ky. May 17, 2010)
Muench Photography, Inc. v. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publ’g Co., 712 F.Supp.2d 84 (S.D.N.Y. 2010)

Briefs

Brief for the United States of America as Amicus Curiae in Support of Reversal, Bean v. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publ’g Co., No. 10-16771 (9th Cir. Dec. 13, 2010).

Secondary Materials

Compendium II of Copyright Office Practice § 108.02
Compendium II of Copyright Office Practice § 615.06
Copyright Circular 1a (html)
Copyright Circular 4, June 2012 (pdf)
E-Copyright Office Help: Deposit Requirements
E-Copyright Office Help: Limitation of Claim