"Fair Use" tagged Cases and Lawsuits

CaseCase FiledLast Document
Fairey et al v. The Associated PressFebruary 9, 2009November 5, 2009
Claim that iconic Obama poster infringes on AP photo copyright
Marketing Info v. Board of Trustees, et alAugust 18, 2006March 19, 2009
Read more at the Stanford Copyright and Fair Use, Fairly Used blog.
Alfenas v. Pantera Partnership et alAugust 2, 2007October 2, 2007
Plaintiff Leif Alfenas alleges that defendant Pantera Partnership acquiesced to his publication of a non-commercial fan appreciation website at Pantera.com and that defendant had abandoned its rights to the trademark PANTERA.
WARREN PUBLISHING COMPANY et al v. J. DAVID SPURLOCK D/B/A VANGUARD PRODUCTIONS, INC.July 21, 2008 
Use of monster images on magazine covers in book are Fair Use. See http://ipspotlight.com/2009/08/07/reproductions-of-famous-monsters-art-work-ruled-fair-use-when-used-in-biography-of-artist/
Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. et al v. RDR Books et alOctober 31, 2007 
Copyright, trademark and other claims against publisher of Harry Potter Lexicon, an unauthorized compendium of Harry Potter facts, plots, etc.