Sega v. Accolade
Sega Enterprises Ltd. v. Accolade, Inc., 977 F. 2d 1510, is a case in which the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit applied American intellectual property law to the reverse engineering of computer software. The case involved several overlapping issues, including the scope of copyright, permissible uses for trademarks, and thescope of the fair use doctrine for computer...