Williams & Wilkins Co. v. United States
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williams-wilkins-co-v-united-states-311-15386824
title:
Williams & Wilkins Co. v. United States
text:
Williams & Wilkins Co. v. United States, 487 F.2d 1345, was an important intellectual property decision by the federal Court of Claims, later affirmed by a per curiam opinion from an evenly divided United States Supreme Court, with only eight justices voting. The decision held that it was a fair use for libraries to photocopy articles for use by patrons engaged in scientific research. This decision, written by Judge Oscar Davis, has been cited as part of the trend in which the courts will take a
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1975 United States Supreme Court case
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Williams_%26_Wilkins_Co._v._United_States
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2023-09-13T03:27:09Z
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