Eldred vs. Ashcroft fails in SCOTUS
Not that I truly expected differently, but <a href="http://customwire.ap.org/dynamic/stories/S/SCOTUS_COPYRIGHTS?SITE=COFOR&SECTION=HOME">the Sonny Bono Copyright Term Extension Act</a> just got upheld by the Supreme Court, in a 7-2 vote. ARRRRRRRRRRGH!
Disney (and corporations of its ilk) 1, Public Domain 0.
<a href="http://writ.news.findlaw.com/commentary/20020305_sprigman.html">A few notes as to why this was important.</a>
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