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Lowly Legal Lout Lauds Lords’ Law (Thoughts on ESA v SOCAN)

Lowly Legal Lout Lauds Lords’ Law (Thoughts on ESA v SOCAN)

At the risk of embarrassing myself, I am going to give a summary of the case and my opinion on the judgment and its dissent. Majority’s Argument The basic facts were that SOCAN administers the right to “communicate” musical works for copyright holders and it applied to the Copyright Board for a tariff under s […]