Ordinary Observer Test

The "Ordinary Observer Test" is a legal standard in copyright law that belongs to the class of substantial similarity assessment methods, distinguished by its reliance on the perspective of a hypothetical ordinary observer to determine whether two works share sufficient expressive elements to indicate infringement.

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Citations

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Institutions

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2017–2026

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Variants

Lay Observer Test

Authors

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  1. WD
    W. Douglas Stirling

    Massey University, New Zealand

    1 publications · 48 citations

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  2. RB
    Richard Brook

    Massey University, New Zealand

    1 publications · 48 citations

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  3. BE
    Bruce E. Boyden

    Marquette University, United States

    1 publications · 16 citations

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Institutions

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  1. Massey University

    Palmerston North, New Zealand

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    1 publications

    48 citations

  2. Marquette University

    Milwaukee, United States

    1 publications

    16 citations

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  2. SSRN Electronic Journal

    Repository · 1 publications · 16 citations

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