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originality, what is idea and what is expression, what are the elements of and standards for substantial similarity and in the USA, fairuse. Order your copy now. These foundational issues have kept black robed people busy for centuries and will continue to do so. Ms Martin-Pratt is a different beholder than Professor Rosati.
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2001), which itself carried on the notion described in Publications International, Limited, v. Meredith Corporation : In one case, the alleged infringement involved the copying of approximately 170 recipes, which were accompanied by “much other instructive and valuable matter and information for household and family purposes.”
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