High Court's Copyright Ruling Gives Congress Wide Leeway

By Ryan Davis (January 18, 2012, 11:31 PM EST) -- By upholding a law that restored copyright protection to foreign works that were once in the public domain, the U.S. Supreme Court signalled Wednesday that Congress has very broad discretion to alter copyright protection, even in the face of free speech challenges, attorneys say....

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