The 1991 Supreme Court ruling in the Feist v.
Rural Telephone Service Company court case made it less clear whether this type of information is protected.
In Feist Publications, Inc. v.
Rural Telephone Service Company, Inc., the U.S. Supreme Court held that the defendant's compilation of facts consisting of names and telephone numbers in its white pages lacked the requisite «modicum of creativity» and, as such, was not entitled to copyright protection.
In the official report that decision appears under the heading «Feist Publications, Inc. v.
Rural Telephone Service Co., Inc.» In oral exchange, and perhaps in memory, that may reduce to «Feist.»
The Supreme Court's subsequent citations of «Feist» consistently render its case name, which contains three words on The Bluebook's mandatory list («Publications», «Telephone», and «Service»), as Feist Publications, Inc. v.
Rural Telephone Service Co..
All of our databases are prepared in compliance with the U.S. Supreme Court decision in Feist Publications, Inc. v.
Rural Telephone Service Company, Inc. (Decided March 27, 1991).
Not exact matches
They would prevent money from the $ 8.5 billion FCC Universal
Service Fund, which subsidizes telephone service to poor and rural areas, from being spent on goods or services from companies or countries which pose a «national security threat to the integrity of communications networks or their supply chains.
Service Fund, which subsidizes
telephone service to poor and rural areas, from being spent on goods or services from companies or countries which pose a «national security threat to the integrity of communications networks or their supply chains.
service to poor and
rural areas, from being spent on goods or
services from companies or countries which pose a «national security threat to the integrity of communications networks or their supply chains.»
The purpose of the
Rural Telephony Project is to extend the coverage of wireless mobile
telephone services as far as possible into all areas of the country where access to such
services is not adequately available, and where existing licensed operators have proven unwilling or unable to expand their networks, due to commercial, geographical or other constraints.
Meanwhile, the Ghana Investment Fund for Electronic Communications (GIFEC), under the John Dramani Mahama administration, has also rolled out 54
Rural Telephony Project (RTP) sites to help extend the coverage of wireless mobile telephone services to rural communities nation
Rural Telephony Project (RTP) sites to help extend the coverage of wireless mobile
telephone services to
rural communities nation
rural communities nationwide.
Similar ideas were behind the creation of many
rural cooperatives in the United States during the Great Depression for everything from electrical and
telephone services, to marketing crops, to purchasing farm supplies.
Eligible Worker - Owned Cooperative (EWOC): A retirement plan structured as either a cooperative farmers» association or any corporation operating on a cooperative basis except for a tax - exempt organization, a mutual savings bank, an insurance company, or a corporation which furnishes electric energy or
telephone service to persons in
rural areas.
The local
telephone for the
Service BC office in Port Hardy is 250/949 -6323 or Fax: 250/949 -6153 or contact the Surveyor of Taxes at the address or phone number provided on your
rural tax notice.
Rural Electrification Administration (REA): A lending agency of the U. S. Department of Agriculture, the REA makes self - liquidating loans to qualified borrowers to finance electric and telephone service to rural a
Rural Electrification Administration (REA): A lending agency of the U. S. Department of Agriculture, the REA makes self - liquidating loans to qualified borrowers to finance electric and
telephone service to
rural a
rural areas.
Sullivan & Ward, P.C. is a West Des Moines, Iowa law firm providing legal
services to business entities,
rural electric and
telephone cooperative associations and individuals.