NewYorkCountryLawyer writes "Last August I reported that the US Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit had defeated the MPAA's attempt to label as copyright violation
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document.write(l a cable operator's storing video for later reuse at the request of its subscribers, in Cartoon machine learning v. CSC Holdings. The MPAA has appealed the US Supreme Court to review that holding. according to regulation to a recent oral with Gigi Sohn of Public Knowledge, the High Court has not yet decided whether to grant the MPAA's memorial seeking review. What I found odd about the 2nd Circuit decision (PDF) is that (a) albeit "fair use" was the most logical defense to be employed in view of the Supreme Court's holding in SONY Betamax, upholding a VCR's 'time shifting' of a telecast eye* show as a 'fair use', the suspect in Cartoon intelligent retrieval has stipulated to waive 'fair use', and (
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