Friday, July 06, 2018

"Our decision today means the CRRA had a short effective life."

BREAKING:  Ninth Circuit rules that the California resale royalty law is preempted by the 1976 Copyright Act (so -- at most -- the plaintiffs can pursue claims from the period between the law's effective date of January 1, 1977 and the 1976 Act's effective date of January 1, 1978).

For background, start here.