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Appellate Practice

Nov. 8, 2000

Supreme Court To View Writers' Copyright Case

WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court Monday agreed to consider whether magazine and newspaper publishers infringe the copyrights of free-lance writers when - without permission or compensation - they place the writers' articles on CD-ROMs or other electronic databases available to the public.

By David F. Pike
Daily Journal Staff Writer
        WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court Monday agreed to consider whether magazine and newspaper publishers infringe the copyrights of free-lance writers when - without permission or compensation - they place the writers' articles on CD-ROMs or other elect...

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