Pleasure to introduce three of americas leading trademark scholars, joining us today to understand the arguments you have just heard. Rebecca is the stanchion professor of the First Harvard Amendment Law school, file filing the brief of trademark scholars in the booking. Com case. Margaret duncan filed a brief in the in support of the respondents in booking. Com and she is the adjunct professor out of the Chicago School of law and she filed a brief on behalf of the intellectual Property Law Association of chicago, where she is vice chair of the amicus committee. Karin is the legal director of the Electronic Frontier foundation, filing a brief in support of the petitioner in booking. Com. Corinne,margaret, thank you to all of you for joining. Thank you. Wonderful. Lets begin with you. Congratulations, your brief was. Ited several times before delving into the but dots in the brief, tell us what this case was about. What were the main legal arguments on both sides . What are the stakes i
Prift with an Inspiring Mission from congress. To december sim nate information about the constitution on a nonpartisan basis to increase awarrens and understanding of the constitution among the american people. Justice holmes once said of the constitution, it is an experiment as all of life is an experiment. The arguments that youve just heard are technical. The kind that law proimples and journalists and citizens often dont listen to closely but we just had the privilege of hearing them live is so our job in the next hour is to unpack them and understand as thoughtfully and as nonpartisan a spirit as possible what the competing arguments are so that ultimately you, cspan watchers and friends from across the country can evaluate the arguments for yourself. I do want you to do some homework after this show, which is to read the briefs in the case. Go to the Supreme Court remember site. Supreme court. Gov. Youll find the briefs on the home page under the name of the case and after our d
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