Copyright Registration Requirement and Federal Court Jurisdiction : A Legal Analysis of Reed Elsevier, Inc. v. Muchnick.

Provides legal analysis of Reed Elsevier, Inc. v. Muchnick, concerning whether the Copyright Act restricts the subject matter jurisdiction of Federal courts over copyright infringement actions. Summarizes ruling in District and Second Circuit Courts, reviews arguments presented before the Supreme Co...

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Corporate Authors: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2009.
Series:U.S. Congressional Research.
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Summary:Provides legal analysis of Reed Elsevier, Inc. v. Muchnick, concerning whether the Copyright Act restricts the subject matter jurisdiction of Federal courts over copyright infringement actions. Summarizes ruling in District and Second Circuit Courts, reviews arguments presented before the Supreme Court, and considers significance of Supreme Court decision.
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