Benjamin E Marks

Benjamin E Marks

March 19, 2021 | New York Law Journal

'Canada Hockey' Tests the Limits on State Sovereign Immunity for Copyright Infringement

'Canada Hockey v. Texas A&M University', now pending in the Fifth Circuit, presents the question of whether there are any circumstances under which a state actor can be held liable for infringement. Did "by no means always" really mean "never"? And, if not, where is the line?

By Benjamin E. Marks and Rachel Kaplowitz

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