I think I knew that for the final, but it has been a
few years since that data dump. Thanks for making
sense of those fragmented memories.
With the NBA v. Motorola case in the books, where does
MLB think it is going? Unless of course they see
themselves as above this law, as well. Huberis knows
no bounds.
Thanks again,
keith
- Terry Carroll <carroll[_at_]tjc.com> wrote:
> On Mon, 1 Dec 2003, Keith Tabor wrote:
>
> > I have no excuse for forgetting the details, but I
> do
> > remember from law school that there were
> protections
> > for "hot news" that wasn't covered by copyright.
> the
> > cases dealt with war news, if I remeber correctly,
> > although I think there is at least one case on
> > play-by-play from basketball (?).
>
> NBA v. Motorola, which quite rightly pretty much
> gutted the pre-Erie case
> of International News Service v. Associated
> Press,248 U.S. 215 (1918).
>
> I found a copy online at
>
http://law.touro.edu/2ndCircuit/January97/96-7975.html
> .
>
>
> --
> Terry Carroll
> Santa Clara, CA
> carroll[_at_]tjc.com
>
>
>
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