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Slashdot Your Rights Online Story | Court Takes Away Some of the Public Domain
july 2010 by richardcadler
The lower court had said this was a First Amendment violation, but the appeals court said that if Congress felt taking away from the public domain was in its best interests, then there was no First Amendment violation at all. The ruling effectively says that Congress can violate the First Amendment, so long as it feels it has heard from enough people (in this case, RIAA and MPAA execs) to convince it that it needs to do what it has done."
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july 2010 by richardcadler
Sedona Conference
january 2007 by richardcadler
April 26-27, 2007; Exists to allow leading jurists, lawyers, experts, academics and others, at the cutting edge of issues in the area of antitrust law, complex litigation, and intellectual property rights, to come together in an effort to move the law for
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