Freeman v. Weissmann, 493 U.S. 883 (1989). · Go Syfert
Freeman v. Weissmann, 493 U.S. 883 (1989). Cases Citing This Book View Copy Cite
“the respective contributions of several authors to a single work need not be equal either quantitatively or qualitatively in order to constitute such contributors as joint authors.”
87 citation events (15 in the last 25 years) across 19 distinct courts.
Strongest positive: Clogston v. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (txwd, 1996-07-09)
Treatment trajectory · 1989 → 2026 · click a year to view as-of
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Top citers, strongest first. 23 distinct citers.
discussed Cited as authority (quoted) Clogston v. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
W.D. Tex. · 1996 · quote attribution · 1 verbatim quote · confidence low
the respective contributions of several authors to a single work need not be equal either quantitatively or qualitatively in order to constitute such contributors as joint authors.
discussed Cited as authority (quoted) Playboy Enterprises, Inc. v. Dumas
2d Cir. · 1995 · signal: see · quote attribution · 1 verbatim quote · confidence high
when a district court makes findings of fact predicated upon an incorrect legal standard such findings are not binding on an appellate court
discussed Cited as authority (quoted) Playboy Enterprises, Inc. v. Dumas
2d Cir. · 1995 · signal: see · quote attribution · 1 verbatim quote · confidence high
when a district court makes findings of fact predicated upon an incorrect legal standard such findings are not binding on an appellate court
discussed Cited "see" State v. Weaver
S.C. Ct. App. · 2004 · signal: see · confidence high
See Ex parte Boyd, 542 So.2d 1276, 1284-86 (Ala.1989), cert. denied, 493 U.S. 883 , 110 S.Ct. 219 , 107 L.Ed.2d 172 (1989) (holding warrantless search of defendant’s automobile four days after impoundment was permissible under requirements of Fourth Amendment and state constitution where officers had probable cause to search vehicle when it was impounded and that probable cause continued between the time of the impoundment and the search); Robinson v. State, 18 Md.App. 678 , 308 A.2d 734, 740-41 (1973) (finding officers’ decision to scrape carbon residue from tailpipe of defendant’s vehi…
cited Cited "see" Vermont Plastics, Inc. v. Brine, Inc.
2d Cir. · 1996 · signal: see · confidence high
See Weissmann v. Freeman, 868 F.2d 1313, 1326 (2d Cir.), cert. denied, 493 U.S. 883 , 110 S.Ct. 219 , 107 L.Ed.2d 172 (1989).
discussed Cited "see" ca2 1996
2d Cir. · 1996 · signal: see · confidence high
See Weissmann v. Freeman, 868 F.2d 1313, 1326 (2d Cir.), cert. denied, 493 U.S. 883 , 110 S.Ct. 219 , 107 L.Ed.2d 172 (1989). 36 According to the Vermont Uniform Commercial Code ("Vermont U.C.C."), an express warranty is described as: 37 (a) Any affirmation of fact or promise made by the seller to the buyer which relates to the goods and becomes part of the basis of the bargain creates an express warranty that the goods shall conform to the affirmation or promise. 38 (b) Any description of the goods which is made part of the basis of the bargain creates an express warranty that the goods shall…
discussed Cited "see" Repp v. Webber
S.D.N.Y. · 1996 · signal: see · confidence high
See Weissmann v. Freeman, 868 F.2d 1313 (2d Cir.) (infringement finding affirmed where defendant distributed nine copies of infringing work), cert. denied, 493 U.S. 883 , 110 S.Ct. 219 , 107 L.Ed.2d 172 (1989); National Enquirer, Inc. v. News Group News, Ltd., 670 F.Supp. 962, 970 (S.D.Fla.1987) (rejecting a Knickerbocker style de minimis defense where claim involved sales of eighty-five units); Konor Enters., Inc. v. Eagle Publications, Inc., 878 F.2d 138 , 140-41 (4th Cir.1989) (magnitude of sales irrelevant to question of infringement); see also 2 Nimmer § 8.01[G] at 8-26.
discussed Cited "see" ca2 1995
2d Cir. · 1995 · signal: see · confidence high
See Weissmann v. Freeman, 868 F.2d 1313, 1324 (2d Cir.) (explaining that a use merely for the same "intrinsic purpose" as original "moves the balance of the calibration on the first factor against" secondary user and "seriously weakens a claimed fair use"), cert. denied, 493 U.S. 883 , 110 S.Ct. 219 , 107 L.Ed.2d 172 (1989). 9 38 In contrast, to the extent that the secondary use "adds something new, with a further purpose or different character," the value generated goes beyond the value that inheres in the original and "the goal of copyright, to promote science and the arts, is generally furt…
discussed Cited "see" American Geophysical Union v. Texaco Inc.
2d Cir. · 1994 · signal: see · confidence high
See Weissmann v. Freeman, 868 F.2d 1313, 1324 (2d Cir.) (explaining that a use merely for the same “intrinsic purpose” as original “moves the balance of the calibration on the first factor against” secondary user and “seriously weakens a claimed fair use”), cert. denied, 493 U.S. 883 , 110 S.Ct. 219 , 107 L.Ed.2d 172 (1989). 9 In contrast, to the extent that the secondary use “adds something new, with a further purpose or different character,” the value generated goes beyond the value that inheres in the original and “the goal of copyright, to promote science and the arts, is…
discussed Cited "see" ca2 1994
2d Cir. · 1994 · signal: see · confidence high
See Weissmann v. Freeman, 868 F.2d 1313, 1324 (2d Cir.) (explaining that a use merely for the same "intrinsic purpose" as original "moves the balance of the calibration on the first factor against" secondary user and "seriously weakens a claimed fair use"), cert. denied, 493 U.S. 883 , 110 S.Ct. 219 , 107 L.Ed.2d 172 (1989). 9 37 In contrast, to the extent that the secondary use "adds something new, with a further purpose or different character," the value generated goes beyond the value that inheres in the original and "the goal of copyright, to promote science and the arts, is generally furt…
discussed Cited "see" American Geophysical Union v. Texaco Inc.
2d Cir. · 1994 · signal: see · confidence high
See Weissmann v. Freeman, 868 F.2d 1313, 1324 (2d Cir.) (explaining that a use merely for the same “intrinsic purpose” as original “moves the balance of the calibration on the first factor against” secondary user and “seriously weakens a claimed fair use”), cert. denied, 493 U.S. 883 , 110 S.Ct. 219 , 107 L.Ed.2d 172 (1989). 9 In contrast, to the extent that the secondary use “adds something new, with a further purpose or different character,” the value generated goes beyond the value that inheres in the original and “the goal of copyright, to promote science and the arts, is…
cited Cited "see" EFS Marketing, Inc. v. Russ Berrie & Co., Inc.
S.D.N.Y. · 1993 · signal: see · confidence high
See Weissmann v. Freeman, 868 F.2d 1313, 1321 (2d Cir.), cert denied, 493 U.S. 883 , 110 S.Ct. 219 , 107 L.Ed.2d 172 (1989); Eden Toys, 697 F.2d at 34 .
cited Cited "see" Kregos v. Associated Press
2d Cir. · 1993 · signal: see · confidence high
See Weissmann v. Freeman, 868 F.2d 1313, 1320 (2d Cir.), cert. denied, 493 U.S. 883 , 110 S.Ct. 219 , 107 L.Ed.2d 172 (1989).
cited Cited "see" Kregos v. Associated Press
2d Cir. · 1993 · signal: see · confidence high
See Weissmann v. Freeman, 868 F.2d 1313, 1320 (2d Cir.), cert. denied, 493 U.S. 883 , 110 S.Ct. 219 , 107 L.Ed.2d 172 (1989).
discussed Cited "see" American Geophysical Union v. Texaco Inc.
S.D.N.Y. · 1992 · signal: see · confidence high
See Weissmann v. Freeman, 868 F.2d 1313, 1325 (2d Cir.), cert. denied, 493 U.S. 883 , 110 S.Ct. 219 , 107 L.Ed.2d 172 (1989) (“Encouraging authors to use their talents by holding out a promise of reward for their efforts is the surest way to advance the public welfare....
cited Cited "see" Leverett v. State
Ala. Crim. App. · 1992 · signal: see · confidence high
See Ex parte Boyd, 542 So.2d 1276 (Ala.), cert. denied, 493 U.S. 883 , 110 S.Ct. 219 , 107 L.Ed.2d 172 (1989).
cited Cited "see" Kregos v. Associated Press
S.D.N.Y. · 1992 · signal: see · confidence high
See Rogers v. Koons, 960 F.2d 301, 306 (2d Cir.1992) (citing Weissmann v. Freeman, 868 F.2d 1313, 1320 (2d Cir.), cert. denied, 493 U.S. 883 , 110 S.Ct. 219 , 107 L.Ed.2d 172 (1989)).
cited Cited "see" Art Rogers, Plaintiff-Appellee-Cross-Appellant v. Jeff Koons Sonnabend Gallery, Inc., Defendants-Appellants-Cross-Appellees
2d Cir. · 1992 · signal: see · confidence high
See Weissmann v. Freeman, 868 F.2d 1313, 1320 (2d Cir.), cert. denied, 493 U.S. 883 , 110 S.Ct. 219 , 107 L.Ed.2d 172 (1989).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Money v. State (2×)
Ala. Crim. App. · 1997 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also Ex parte Boyd, 542 So.2d 1276, 1284 (Ala.), cert. denied, 493 U.S. 883 , 110 S.Ct. 219 , 107 L.Ed.2d 172 (1989) (probable cause may be established from the collective knowledge of the police, citing United States v. Hawkins, 595 F.2d 751 , 752-53 n. 2 (D.C.Cir. 1978), cert. denied, 441 U.S. 910 , 99 S.Ct. 2005 , 60 L.Ed.2d 380 (1979)).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Rubin v. Brooks/Cole Publishing Co.
D. Mass. · 1993 · signal: compare · confidence low
As stated by the Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, “lack of permission is ‘beside the point’ as long as [the defendant’s] use meets the standards of fair use.” Wright, 953 F.2d at 737 ; see Max-tone-Graham, 803 F.2d at 1257, 1264 (fair use defense upheld where defendant was denied permission to quote plaintiffs words but used quotes anyway and gave attribution to plaintiff); Fisher v. Dees, 794 F.2d 432, 438 (9th Cir.1986) (fair use defense not precluded even though permission was denied); compare Weissmann v. Freeman, 868 F.2d 1313 , *919 1324 (2d Cir.1989) (defendant not onl…
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Re-Alco Industries, Inc. v. National Center for Health Education, Inc.
S.D.N.Y. · 1993 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also Weissmann v. Freeman, 868 F.2d 1313, 1321 (2d Cir.1989), (holding district court erred in finding copyright invalid where derivative work that evolved from prior works jointly authored involved rearrangement and a few new additions), cert. denied, 493 U.S. 883 , 110 S.Ct. 219 , 107 L.Ed.2d 172 (1989), citing Wainwright Secur., Inc. v. Wall Street *394 Transcript Corp., 558 F.2d 91, 95-96 (2d Cir.1977), cert. denied, 434 U.S. 1014 , 98 S.Ct. 730 , 54 L.Ed.2d 759 (1978); Key Publications, Inc. v. Chinatown Today Pub.
cited Cited "see, e.g." Ervin v. State
Ala. Crim. App. · 1992 · signal: compare · confidence low
Compare Ex parte Boyd , 542 So.2d 1276 (Ala.), cert. denied, 493 U.S. 883 , 110 S.Ct. 219 , 107 L.Ed.2d 172 (1989).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Cannon v. State
Ala. Crim. App. · 1992 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also Ex parte Boyd , 542 So.2d 1276 , 1277 n. 2 (Ala. 1989), cert. denied, 493 U.S. 883 , 110 S.Ct. 219 , 107 L.Ed.2d 172 (1989) (holding that the impoundment of the appellant's automobile "which was parked on the street in front of his house" was lawful).
Freeman
v.
Weissmann
No. 89-114.
Supreme Court of the United States.
Oct 2, 1989.
493 U.S. 883

C. A. 2d Cir. Motion of Abass Alavi et al. for leave to file a brief as amici curiae granted. Certiorari denied.