Geophysical Service, Inc., Petitioner v. TGS-NOPEC Geophysical Co.

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Case Number:

19-873

Court:

Supreme Court

Nature of Suit:

3820 Copyright

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  1. May 26, 2020

    Justices Won't Review Oil Survey Data Infringement Row

    The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday declined to consider a dispute over the alleged infringement of copyrighted seismic data brought by a Canadian oil exploration company against its U.S. competitor.

  2. April 21, 2020

    Surveying Co. Tells Justices To Toss Oil Survey Data Row

    An oil exploration company has warned the U.S. Supreme Court that its Canadian competitor posed a hypothetical question that would waste the court's time and resources in a dispute over the alleged infringement of copyrighted seismic data.

  3. January 16, 2020

    Justices Urged To Solve Copyright 'Puzzle' In Oil Data Fight

    A Canadian oil exploration company has urged the U.S. Supreme Court to resolve the "puzzle" of whether its infringement suit against a U.S. competitor for obtaining its copyrighted seismic data from Canadian regulators is trumped by the regulators' implied license to distribute the data.