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<b>Commentary</b>Issues To Consider In Supreme Court's <i>Grokster</i> Review

Critical questions for the Supreme Court are likely to be the amount of non-infringing activity required for a contributory or vicarious infringer to escape liability for use of its product, and perhaps the intent of the defendant in developing and marketing its product.

9 minute read December 27, 2004 at 10:30 AM
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Geoffrey Hull
<b>Commentary</b>Issues To Consider In Supreme Court's <i>Grokster</i> Review

On Dec. 10, the U.S. Supreme Court agreed to hear the case between the music and movie industries, and the peer-to-peer (P2P) file-sharing software-developers Grokster and Streamcast. The grant of certiorari for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc. v.

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