Costco Ducks 9th Circ. Watch IP Row On 1st-Sale Doctrine

By Kat Greene (January 20, 2015, 5:00 PM EST) -- The Ninth Circuit ruled Tuesday that under the first-sale doctrine, Costco Wholesale Corp. wasn't infringing Swiss watchmaker Omega SA's copyright when Costco bought watches on the "gray market" and sold 43 of them in the U.S....

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