Medical Library Association | Public Policy : Copyright Term Extension

Copyright Term Extension

Sonny Bono Copyright Term Extension Act Public Law 105-298
- Chart Illustrating Copyright Term and the Public Domain in the United States (from the Cornell Copyright Information Center Website)
U.S. Copyright Office Regulations on P.L. 105-298
Joint Library Association Comments regarding Proposed Regulations on P.L. 105-298 (February 19, 1999)
Joint Library Association Reply Comments regarding Proposed Regulations on P.L. 105-298 (April 1, 1999)
Joint Library Association Amici Curiae Brief Eldred, et al., v. Ashcroft (December 13, 2001)
Joint Library Association Amici Curiae Brief Eldred, et al., v. Ashcroft before the U.S. Supreme Court (May 20, 2002)
Supreme Court Arguments and Opinions re: Copyright Term Extension Act and Arguments in Eric Eldred v. Ashcroft
- Transcript of Oral Arguments (October 9, 2002)
- Majority Opinion upholding Copyright Term Extension Act (January 15, 2003)
- Dissenting Opinion #1 (January 15, 2003)
- Dissenting Opinion #2 (January 15, 2003)