Feist Publications Inc V Rural Telephone Service Co

Rural Telephone Service Co Inc. Stevens Sandra Day OConnor Antonin Scalia Anthony Kennedy David Souter.


Feist Publications V Rural Telephone Service Co 499 U S 340 1991 Case Brief Summary Quimbee

891909 Argued January 9 1991 Decided March 27 1991 Respondent Rural Telephone Service Company is a certified public utility providing telephone service to several communities in Kansas.

. Rural Telephone Service Co Inc 499 US. 340 1991 Feist Publications Inc. Decided March 27 1991.

The Feist directory that is the subject of this litigation covers 11 different telephone service areas in 15 counties and contains 46878 white pages listings compared to Rurals approximately 7700 listings. Rural Telephone Service Co 499 US. Plaintiff provides telephone service to several communities.

Supreme Court of the United States. Rural distributes its directory free itssubscribers earnsrevenue sellingyellow pages advertisements. Rural Telephone Service Co.

The yellow pages have advertisements that generate revenue. Unlike typicaldirectory which covers only particularcalling area Feists area-wide directories cover muchlarger geographical range reducing calldirectory assistance consultmultiple directories. Feist Publications Inc v.

340 1991 was a decision by the Supreme Court of the United States establishing that information alone without a minimum of original creativity cannot be protected by copyright. Argued January 9 1991 Decided March 27 1991. 9 1991 Decided March 27 1991 499 US.

14 Feist Publications Inc publishingcompany area-widetelephone directories. Rural Telephone Service Co Inc. Decided March 27 1991.

1 In the case appealed Feist had copied information from Rurals telephone listings to include in its own after Rural had refused to. 340 Feist Publications Inc. 89-1909 4 Supreme Court of the United States 5 Argued January 9 1991 6 Decided March 27 1991 7 CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE TENTH CIRCUIT 8 Kyler Knobbe argued the cause and filed briefs for petitioner.

340 Syllabus Respondent Rural Telephone Service Company is a certified public utility providing telephone service to several communities in Kansas. 9 1991 Decided March 27 1991 Justice OCONNOR delivered the opinion of the Court. Supreme Court of the United States.

Rural Telephone Service Company Inc. Feist Publications Inc v. Rural Telephone Service Co Inc.

Certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit No. Due to a state regulation it must issue an annual telephone directory so it published a directory consisting of white and yellow pages. Supreme Court of the United States.

Feist Publications Inc. RURAL TELEPHONE SERVICE COMPANY INC. Feist began by removing several thousand listings that fell outside the geographic range of its area-wide directory then hired personnel to investigate the 4935 that.

Byron White Thurgood Marshall Harry Blackmun John P. Feist Publications Inc is a publishing company that specializes in area-wide telephone directo- ries. CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE TENTH CIRCUIT Kyler Knobbe argued the cause and filed briefs for petitioner.

Supreme Court of the United States 499 US. Certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit No. Rural Telephone Service Co 499 US.

Unable to license Rurals white pages listings Feist used them without Rurals consent. 343 340 Opinion of the Court directory which covers only a particular calling area Feists area-wide directories cover a much larger geographical range reducing the need to call directory assistance or con- sult multiple directories. Rural Telephone Service Company Inc.

Argued January 9 1991. Like Rurals directory Feists is distributed free of charge and includes both white pages and yellow pages. 11 This case requires us to clarify the extent of copyright protection available to telephone directory white pages.

Rural Telephone Service Co Inc. Feist Publications Inc 737 FSupp. Feist Publications Inc v.

I 13 Rural Telephone Service Company Inc is a certified public utility that provides. CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE TENTH CIRCUIT. Rural Telephone Service Co.

Co Inc 499 US. Rural Telephone Service Co. 340 1991 10 JUSTICE OCONNOR delivered the opinion of the Court.

Unlike a typical directory which covers only a particular calling area Feists area-wide direc- tories cover a much larger geographical range reducing the need to call directory assistance or con- sult multiple directories. 340 1991 was a decision by the Supreme Court of the United States establishing that information alone without a minimum of original creativity cannot be protected by copyright1 In the case appealed Feist had copied information from Rurals telephone listings to include in its own after Rural had refused to. Supreme Court of the United States 499 US.

Rural Telephone Service Co Inc. Argued January 9 1991. Respondent Rural Telephone Service Company Inc is a certified public utility providing telephone service to.

Kyler Knobbe argued the cause and filed briefs for petitioner.


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