Penguin Group (USA) Inc. v. Steinbeck
Country
Court
United States Court of Appeals
District
2nd Circuit
Case
Penguin Group (USA) Inc. v. Steinbeck
Case Number
537 F.3d 193 (2d Cir. 2008)
Effective Date
2008-08-13
Link
http://caselaw.findlaw.com/us-2nd-circuit/1410875.html
Summary
Finding that neither the plain language nor legislative intent of the Copyright Act precluded authors and their statutory successors from losing the right to terminate a pre-1978 grant by renegotiating it
Contributed By
Brianna Schofield