Supreme Court Hears Dispute Over Copyright Protection For Annotations

Mealey's (December 2, 2019, 3:28 PM EST) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — An attorney for the state of Georgia argued before the U.S. Supreme Court on Dec. 2 that the 11th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals erred in finding that annotations to the Official Code of Georgia Annotated (OCGA) are categorically ineligible for copyright protection (Georgia, et al. v. Public.Resource.Org Inc., No. 18-1150, U.S. Sup.)....