Court Will Not Hear Case Accusing UCLA of Copying Software.

DeLoughry, Thomas J.

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ERIC Number: EJ387428

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Publication Date: 1989

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Court Will Not Hear Case Accusing UCLA of Copying Software.

DeLoughry, Thomas J.

Chronicle of Higher Education, v35 n29 pA1,18 Mar 29 1989

The Supreme Court will not hear an appeal by a software publisher suing the University of California at Los Angeles for copying its computer programs, upholding state rights in copyright law. However, federal legislation paving the way for such suits in the future is being drafted. (MSE)

Descriptors: Computer Software, Constitutional Law, Copyrights, Court Litigation, Federal Courts, Higher Education, Public Colleges, Publishing Industry, States Powers, Universities

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