Comments on: EFF/CIS victory https://archives.lessig.org/?p=2766 2002-2015 Tue, 05 Oct 2004 11:31:44 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.7.2 By: Max Hailperin https://archives.lessig.org/?p=2766#comment-7274 Tue, 05 Oct 2004 11:31:44 +0000 http://lessig.org/blog/2004/10/effcis_victory.html#comment-7274 This case is interesting in that the order seems (to this layman) vulnerable
on appeal, but highly unlikely to be appealed. The vulnerability comes from
so rapidly reaching the conclusion of knowing misrepresentation because

No reasonable copyright holder could have believed that the portions of the email archive discussing possible technical problems with Diebold’s voting machines were protected by copyright, ….

Diebold is unlikely to appeal, however, because their interest lies in having
as little publicity as possible, not in the outcome.

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