2020 Patent, Copyright & Trademark Legal Updates

Congress Passes the CASE Act: Creating a Small-Claims Tribunal for Copyright Disputes

The CASE Act creates an inexpensive forum for small copyright claims. In effect, a small claims court for copyright disputes.
Supreme Court Rules That Annotations in Official Law Codes Are in Public Domain

April 27, 2020. U.S. Supreme Court holds that a state’s official law codes, including explanatory materials known as annotations, do not qualify for copyright protection.

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