Medical Imaging & Technology Alliance, et al v. Library of Congress, et al

  1. June 07, 2024

    DC Circ. Undoes Library Of Congress Win In Fair Use Fight

    The D.C. Circuit on Friday reversed a lower court's decision that had rejected two industry groups' challenge to a final rule that categorized medical device diagnostic procedures and repairs as fair use exemptions to U.S. copyright law.

  2. July 24, 2023

    Library Of Congress Asks DC Circ. To Keep Fair Use Suit Axed

    The Library of Congress has asked the D.C. Circuit to affirm a lower court's decision rejecting two industry groups' challenge to a final rule that categorized medical device diagnostic procedures and repairs as fair use exemptions to U.S. copyright law, arguing the rule is not subject to judicial review.

  3. June 12, 2023

    Software Fair Use Protections Attacked At DC Circ.

    Industry groups are lining up behind an appeal challenging the U.S. Copyright Office's decision to limit how the Digital Millennium Copyright Act can be used to stop customers from fixing software-enabled devices, with a conservative political action group arguing that giving the office that kind of power turns the Library of Congress into "a constitutional chameleon who can change colors as circumstances demand."