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...February 2002, an arbitration panel decided that the fee would be 0.07 of a penny per song, per person. In July, the Library of Congress?? copyright office ruled in favor of it. Currently, the decision is on appeal in the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit...
...institution founded by Nesson and Zittrain. “Not only is the public domain of ideas—our shared cultural history—robbed, but the public has to pay a ‘copyright tax’ to make use of creative works that, barring Congress?? repeated extension of copyright, would already have been theirs...
...president may yet face opposition to a pre-emptive strike from some of Congress??s more committed left-wingers and partisan Democrats. As he continues to “make the case” before U.S. lawmakers, Bush would be well-served to mention Israel’s 1981 raid as clear evidence that pre-emption can be a vital means of national, regional and global self-defense. Ultimately, any senator or congressman who still believes that America should merely work to “contain” or “box in” Hussein?...
...Court hearing is essential to settling the constitutional issue of Congress?? authority to extend copyright terms on creative products, according to Zittrain, who is co-counsel for the plaintiffs and the Berkman assistant professor of entrepeneurial legal studies...
...General Accounting Office (GAO), Congress?? investigative arm, has requested that Cheney release information that would allow the GAO to begin mapping out the relationship between members of the energy industry and the administration. The GAO is asking for lists of the individuals present at each meeting of Bush’s energy task force and, in addition, lists of the people with whom each task force member met, along with the date, subject and location of those meetings. With this information, the GAO will be able to scrutinize in greater detail the administration’s involvement with...