Government Brief in Copyright Restoration Case Argues Statute Is Constitutional

A statute granting copyright protection to certain foreign works that were previously in the public domain does not exceed Congress’s power under the U.S. Constitution’s copyright clause…

Supreme Court Will Review Constitutionality of Uruguay Round Restoration of Copyright Protection for Foreign Works

On March 7, the U.S. Supreme Court granted a petition for a writ of certiorari in the appeal of a decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit upholding the constitutionality of a federal statute that restored copyright protection to foreign works…

Federal Law That Restored Copyrights in Foreign Works Meets Intermediate Scrutiny Standard

A federal statute that restored copyright protection to foreign works that had lapsed into the public domain or that had never been protected under U.S. copyright law was…