Re: [dvd-discuss] Eldred Transcript Online

[Joshua Stratton <cpt(at)gryphon.auspice.net>]

Indeed, it is annoying. I would point out that I distinctly remember 
Justice Thomas asking a question -- it struck me as quite unusal. ;) I 
just wish I could remember what it was.


On Thu, 17 Oct 2002, James S. Tyre wrote:

> Note that, to the extent Aaron has inserted names of individual Justices, 
> he is relying on his memory,  The official and thoroughly annoying practice 
> of the Court is to not identify the specific Justice who is speaking.  The 
> unmodified official transcript simply says "QUESTION: ...."
> 
> At 07:32 PM 10/17/2002 -0400, Seth Johnson wrote:
> 
> >(Forwarded from No DMCA in Canada list)
> >
> >-------- Original Message --------
> >Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2002 18:47:42 -0400 (EDT)
> >From: mskala@ansuz.sooke.bc.ca
> >To: discuss@digital-copyright.ca
> >
> >The transcript from the Eldred oral argument of a couple
> >weeks ago is now online.  My own impression of it is that
> >our side did better than it sounded from the earlier reports
> >I'd read, including Lessig's own; the Court seemed to be a
> >lot harder on the Government's argument, and the
> >Government's representative seemed less able to put forward
> >a compelling presentation, than on our side.  However, it's
> >still much too early to declare victory, and as has been
> >noted elsewhere, the oral argument isn't exactly the most
> >important determining factor in a Supreme Court case
> >anyway.  They'll be deciding it based on the written stuff.
> >Anyway, here's the link; see what you think.
> >
> > > http://www.aaronsw.com/2002/eldredTranscript
> >
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