e-sygoing.link — Sonny Bono Copyright Term Extension Act https://e-sygoing.link Latest links in the Sonny Bono Copyright Term Extension Act category en-us Sun, 24 May 2026 11:34:42 -0400 FindLaw: Eldred et al. v. Ashcroft, Attorney General https://e-sygoing.link/link/7852085-findlaw-eldred-et-al-v-ashcroft-attorney-general Text of the decision, with links to other cases cited. Mon, 11 May 2026 08:08:21 -0400 https://e-sygoing.link/go/7852085 Eldred v. Ashcroft Oral Arguments https://e-sygoing.link/link/7852079-eldred-v-ashcroft-oral-arguments News of arguments in the case against the retroactive 20-year copyright extension and forum discussion. [Slashdot] Sat, 02 May 2026 13:38:32 -0400 https://e-sygoing.link/go/7852079 Openlaw: Eldred v. Reno https://e-sygoing.link/link/7852067-openlaw-eldred-v-reno Open law public forum for collaboration and discussion on the case challenging the Bono Act's 20 year extension of the copyright terms. Mon, 16 Feb 2026 05:02:11 -0500 https://e-sygoing.link/go/7852067 New Rules for Using Public Domain Materials https://e-sygoing.link/link/7852073-new-rules-for-using-public-domain-materials How to determine what is in the public domain in the US after the Copyright Term Extension Act. Discusses trademark and right of publicity issues that may burden otherwise "rights-free" materials. Mon, 19 Jan 2026 17:20:14 -0500 https://e-sygoing.link/go/7852073 The Mouse That Ate the Public Domain https://e-sygoing.link/link/7852071-the-mouse-that-ate-the-public-domain "Antitrust lawyer Chris Sprigman has written a thoughtful column in Findlaw's Writ on the issues behind the 1998 Copyright Term Extension Act and the legal challenge (Eldred v. Ashcroft) to that law." News and reader discussion. [Slashdot] Mon, 24 Nov 2025 23:16:38 -0500 https://e-sygoing.link/go/7852071 The Mouse That Ate The Public Domain https://e-sygoing.link/link/7852072-the-mouse-that-ate-the-public-domain "Disney, The Copyright Term Extension Act, and Eldred v. Ashcroft." By Chris Sprigman. [FindLaw's Writ] Mon, 18 Aug 2025 13:56:17 -0400 https://e-sygoing.link/go/7852072 Mouse Trapped https://e-sygoing.link/link/7852081-mouse-trapped Discusses shifts in the perceived purposes of copyright law from public benefits to author profits. By Mike Godwin. [The American Lawyer] Tue, 01 Jul 2025 00:41:42 -0400 https://e-sygoing.link/go/7852081 Strangling Culture with a Copyright Law https://e-sygoing.link/link/7852066-strangling-culture-with-a-copyright-law Editorial by Steve Zeitlin opposing pending copyright extension. Summarizes public interest issues and notes that Disney is leading campaign along with ASCAP and Gershwin Family Trust. [New York Times] [Full text requires payment.] Wed, 02 Apr 2025 18:47:20 -0400 https://e-sygoing.link/go/7852066 Openlaw: Golan v. Ashcroft https://e-sygoing.link/link/7852068-openlaw-golan-v-ashcroft Open law public forum for collaboration and discussion on the case challenging the Sonny Bono Copyright Term Extension Act and "restoration" of expired copyrights. Sun, 06 Oct 2024 20:36:04 -0400 https://e-sygoing.link/go/7852068 Wikipedia: Copyright Term Extension Act https://e-sygoing.link/link/7852089-wikipedia-copyright-term-extension-act Free encyclopedia entry about the act. Tue, 27 Aug 2024 19:45:38 -0400 https://e-sygoing.link/go/7852089