College Copy Shop (CCS) complies, copies, and sells reading materials to students on the instructions of their
Question:
College Copy Shop (CCS) complies, copies, and sells reading materials to students on the instructions of their professors, who indicate which parts of which publications should be included. These include texts published by Deep Topics Inc. CCS does not obtain the permission of deep Topics, or any of the original publishers of the copied materials, and does mot pay royalties on the sales of the compilations. Deep Tropics and other file a suit against CCS, alleging infringement of the plaintiffs' intellectual property rights.
Which type of intellectual property is involved in this situation?
What is CCS's likely defense?
How is a court most likely to rule? Explain.
Business Law Text and Cases
ISBN: 978-0324655223
11th Edition
Authors: Kenneth W. Clarkson, Roger LeRoy Miller, Gaylord A. Jentz, F