tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15479871.post997538270954533061..comments2024-03-22T03:28:24.897-04:00Comments on Recording Industry vs The People: Jury instructions in Capitol Records v. Thomas-Rasset now available onlineraybeckermanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11063235302436280455noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15479871.post-53902366678434486752009-06-18T22:46:20.268-04:002009-06-18T22:46:20.268-04:00So why would the whiz kid defense lawyer go along ...So why would the whiz kid defense lawyer go along with this? Did he? If so, how can he now object to these instructions on appeal?<br /><br />Judge Davis had it figured out last year. What happened?<br /><br />Ray - maybe you should have been her lawyer.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15479871.post-9822629259635652302009-06-18T16:44:25.222-04:002009-06-18T16:44:25.222-04:00The thing that jumped out at me was the repeated a...The thing that jumped out at me was the repeated assertion that "...without license from the copyright owners, violates the copyright owners’ exclusive right" See for example instructions 16, 18 and 19. As a juror I would be lead to believe that no one could ever copy or distribute any copyrighted work without infringing on it absent a license from the copyright holder.<br /><br />If I go to a store to buy a copyrighted item for a child, should I demand to see the cashier's license to distribute, and also require that I get one so I can distribute the item to my child?<br /><br />Just a biased observerAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15479871.post-58345350744009048952009-06-18T15:10:50.767-04:002009-06-18T15:10:50.767-04:00Not necessarily. We don't know what led up to ...Not necessarily. We don't know what led up to it. The defendant's counsel might have agreed to it. There might have been some negotiation. We just don't know.raybeckermanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11063235302436280455noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15479871.post-74253371444458860222009-06-18T15:03:55.751-04:002009-06-18T15:03:55.751-04:00Third time's the charm!
2L studentThird time's the charm!<br /><br />2L studentAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15479871.post-40306244302094921162009-06-18T14:25:47.621-04:002009-06-18T14:25:47.621-04:00The Special Verdict Form will not be available via...The Special Verdict Form will not be available via ECF. I have a hard copy but am unable to make it into an electronic version at the present time.Marc W. Bourgeoishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01576505039183403754noreply@blogger.com