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MGM v. Grokster Date Set

Posted by CowboyNeal on from the high-noon dept.

An anonymous reader writes "The Supreme Court has set March 29th as the date for oral arguments to begin in the Grokster trial. As we all know the final ruling will have ramifications on the tech world well beyond P2P. A decision is expected by end of July."

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  1. 1984 Decision by jeffkjo1 · · Score: 4, Interesting

    While the original Betamax case was over 20 years ago now, there are three current justices on the Supreme Court who presided over the original case.
    O'Connor and Stevens voted in favor of Sony
    and Rehnquist voted against.

    Source

    It will be interesting to see how this case turns out.