Alaska Copyright Law

Alaska Stock, L.L.C. v. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company

We address whether copyright registration of a collective work registered the component works within it.<br><br>Facts<br><br>This case was dismissed for failure to state a claim, so we assume for purposes of analysis that the facts were as pleaded in the complaint.<br><br>Alaska Stock, a stock photography agency, registered large numbers of photographs at a time, listing only some of the authors a... More...

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<a href="http://www.state.ak.us/courts/ops/sp-5644.pdf" target="_new">Vicky Ravijojla Powell v. Laura H. Tanner; Harcourt Brace & Co.; and The Hertz Corp.</a>

These consolidated petitions for review arise out of an automobile accident which occurred when Laura H. Tanner changed lanes and her automobile collided with Vicky Ravijojla Powell's automobile. Tanner was driving a Hertz rental car and was working for Harcourt Brace & Co. at the time of the accident. The trial court granted summary judgment dismissing Powell's vicarious liability claims agai... More...

$0 (11-24-2002 - AK)