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

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_Supreme_Court_case
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs Feist v. Rural
gptkbp:arguedDate January 9, 1991
gptkbp:citation 499 U.S. 340
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:date March 27, 1991
gptkbp:decision Unanimous
gptkbp:heldBy Facts are not copyrightable
Originality is required for copyright protection
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Feist Publications, Inc., v. Rural Telephone Service Co.
gptkbp:judge gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:legalSubject gptkb:intellectual_property
Originality requirement
gptkbp:majorityOpinionBy gptkb:Sandra_Day_O'Connor
gptkbp:overruledBy sweat of the brow doctrine
gptkbp:pages 340
gptkbp:petitioner Feist Publications, Inc.
gptkbp:predecessor copyrightability of compilations
gptkbp:relatedTo Baker v. Selden
Mazer v. Stein
gptkbp:reporter gptkb:U.S.
gptkbp:response Rural Telephone Service Co.
gptkbp:volume 499
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Feist_&_Feist_Realty_Corp.
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7