Duty to Deal" in Intellectual Property
"Duty to Deal" in Intellectual Property
Order Description
Paper must be about the "Duty to Deal" principle in the context of United States Antitrust Law. Paper length should be 10 pages. BLUE BOOK LAW CITATION FORMAT IS
REQUIRED. No other citation form is acceptable.
Kodak 125 f3d 1195, and XeroxCorp (2003 case), 203 f3d 1322.
a third contextual case, Lorrain Journal, 342 US 143 (1951). It asks the question: If there is a conditional refusal to deal, what is the result?
Two other cases that have dicta: Microsoft (2001), 253 f3d 34, and Kodak v. Berky Photo 603 f2d 263 (1979).
Additionally, Antitrust Guidelines for the Licensing of Intellectual Property issued by the US Department of Justice and the Federal Trade Commission is useful.
Overall, duty to deal must be defined, contrasting with the need to protect intellectual property.