Stanford CIS

Opening Brief Filed

By Stanford Center for Internet and Society on

Today we filed the appellant's opening brief in the Ninth Circuit.  The brief argues that, starting with the 1976 Copyright Act, Congress changed the fundamental nature of copyright from an opt-in to opt-out system.  Therefore, under the rule of Eldred v. Ashcroft, the changes are subject to First Amendment review.  Download file

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