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Canadian Standards Association v. P.S. Knight Company, Limited

Pending petition
Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
24-537 5th Cir. TBD TBD TBD TBD TBD

Issue: Whether the government-edicts and merger doctrines strip concededly copyrighted and copyrightable works of protection under the Copyright Act merely because those works have been subsequently incorporated by reference into law.

DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
Nov 12 2024Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due December 16, 2024)
Dec 13 2024Brief of respondents P.S. Knight Company, Limited, et al. in opposition filed.
Dec 16 2024Motion for leave to file amici brief filed by American National Standards Institute, Inc., et al.
Dec 31 2024DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/17/2025.
Dec 31 2024Reply of petitioner Canadian Standards Association filed. (Distributed)