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Re: [dvd-discuss] Eldred Amicus



"D. C. Sessions" <dcs@lumbercartel.com>
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>Not that they don't, mind.  /Brown/ /vs./ /Board/ /of/
>/Education/ overturned a lot of long-settled law, too.
>That is, of course, the jackpot that we're hoping for:
>that the Court decides to open the fundamental issue
>of copyright as social contract rather than windfall
>harvest for those lucky enough to be sitting on a
>goldmine.

Actually, the USSC could look back at Plessy v Furgeson and say 
"Gee...it's been almost 60 yrs and they still haven't even done that one!"



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|  the strength to change the things I cannot accept, and the   |
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