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Henry Holt v. New Era Publications International

U.S.
Feb 20, 1990
493 U.S. 1094 (1990)

Summary

finding that laches barred injunctive relief where the plaintiff failed to take any steps to enjoin infringing publication for two years and finding that the delay was "unconscionable"

Summary of this case from Trustees of Columbia Univ. v. Columbia/HCA Healthcare Corp.

Opinion

No. 89-869.

February 20, 1990, OCTOBER TERM, 1989.


C.A. 2d Cir. Certiorari denied.

THE CHIEF JUSTICE took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition. Reported below: 873 F. 2d 576.


Summaries of

Henry Holt v. New Era Publications International

U.S.
Feb 20, 1990
493 U.S. 1094 (1990)

finding that laches barred injunctive relief where the plaintiff failed to take any steps to enjoin infringing publication for two years and finding that the delay was "unconscionable"

Summary of this case from Trustees of Columbia Univ. v. Columbia/HCA Healthcare Corp.

rejecting defendant's argument that First Amendment concerns precluded granting an injunction, though finding other equitable considerations dictated denial of injunctive relief

Summary of this case from Religious Technology Center v. Netcom On-Line Communication Services, Inc.

discussing tension between First Amendment and injunctions in copyright cases

Summary of this case from Princeton University Press v. Michigan Document Services, Inc.
Case details for

Henry Holt v. New Era Publications International

Case Details

Full title:HENRY HOLT Co., Inc. v. NEW ERA PUBLICATIONS INTERNATIONAL, APS

Court:U.S.

Date published: Feb 20, 1990

Citations

493 U.S. 1094 (1990)

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