Fabrics Firm To High Court: Fraud Required For Copyright Office Referral

Mealey's (August 11, 2021, 8:33 AM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — Referral to the U.S. Copyright Office over inaccuracies in a copyright registration requires a showing that the inaccuracies were made knowingly, a fabrics manufacturer tells the U.S. Supreme Court in its Aug. 3 opening merits brief, arguing that in finding no fraud requirement for such referrals, the Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals broke with long-standing legal precedent, including its own....