Grokster, briefly
Courtesy of Joseph Hall and his RSS mercenary, a RSS feed for MGM v. Grokster from the EFF case archive:
The briefs filed so far include:
Briefs of Petitioners (entertainment companies)
- Brief for Motion Picture Studio and Recording Company Petitioners [PDF 352K]
- Brief for Songwriter and Music Publisher Petitioners [PDF 932K]
Amicus Briefs Supporting Petitioners
- Brief of the Progress and Freedom Foundation [PDF 172K]
- Brief of the United States Solicitor General's Office [PDF 112K]
- Brief of the Business Software Alliance [PDF 156K]
- Brief of Law Professors, Economics Professors and Treatise Authors in Support of Petitioners
[PDF 188K]- Brief of Kids First Coalition, Christian Coalition of America, Concerned Women for America, et al in Support of Petitioners
[PDF 328K]- Brief of Law and Economics Professors in Support of Petitioners [PDF 56K]
- Brief of the Defenders of Property Rights in Support of Petitioners [PDF 60K]
- Brief of State Attorneys General in Support of Petitioners [PDF 256K]
- Brief of Commissioner of Baseball, NBA, NFL, Professional Photographers of America, et al in Support of Petitioners [PDF 92K]
Amicus Briefs Neutral as to Result
- Brief of The Digital Media Association, Netcoalition, The Center for Democracy and Information Technology Association of America [PDF 196K]
- Brief of Senators Leahy and Hatch in Support of Neither Party [PDF 112K]
- Brief of the American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA) in Support of Vacatur and Remand [PDF 92K]
- Brief of Video Software Dealers Association (VSDA) Suggesting Reversal [PDF 308K]
- Brief of Professor Lee A. Hollaar in Support of Neither Party [PDF 204K]
g- Brief of Audible Magic, Digimarc and Gracenote in Support of Neither Party
Ed Felten looks at briefs submitted by the Solicitor General and a group of "anti-porn and police organizations," Grokster Briefs: Toward a More Regulable Net : "These briefs are caught between nostalgia for a past that never existed, and false hope for future technologies that won't do the job."
Previously: Ninth Circuit Affirms Grokster Ruling (including actual analysis), P2P in the 9th Circuit, Again, NYT on Grokster, Seeking Cert in Grokster, Grokster briefs, Supremes grant cert in Grokster, Grokster, Brand X and the 'Net, Supreme Geekery
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