Metropolitan Regional Information System, Inc. v. American Home Realty Network, Inc.
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Metro. Reg'l Info. Sys., Inc. v. Am. Home Realty Network, Inc., 722 F.3d 591 (2013)., was a United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit case in which a court held two issues:
- The copyright owner of a collective work, such as an automated database, was not required by a pre-suit copyright registration requirement to identify names of creators and titles of individual work.
- By clicking yes to the term of use and uploading photograph, is sufficient to writing component in assignment of right under 17 U.S.C. § 204[1]
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Metropolitan Regional Information System, Inc. v. American Home Realty Network, Inc. | |
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Court | United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit |
Decided | July 17, 2013 (2013-07-17) |
Citation(s) | Metro. Reg'l Info. Sys., Inc. v. Am. Home Realty Network, Inc., 722 F.3d 591 (2013). |
Case history | |
Appealed from | The United States District Court for the District of Maryland Southern Division |
Court membership | |
Judges sitting | TRAXLER, Chief Judge, and GREGORY and DUNCAN, Circuit Judges |
Case opinions | |
Decision by | Judge DUNCAN in which Chief Judge Traxler and Judge Gregory joined |
Keywords | |
cyberlaw·copyright law·Clickwrap |
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