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A quick definition of Copyright Clause:

The Copyright Clause is a part of the United States Constitution that says Congress can give authors the right to control their own writing for a certain amount of time. This means that no one else can use or copy their work without permission.

A more thorough explanation:

The Copyright Clause is a provision in the United States Constitution, specifically in Article I, Section 8, Clause 8. This clause grants Congress the power to protect the exclusive rights of authors to their writings for a limited period of time.

An example of the Copyright Clause in action is the protection of a book written by an author. The author has the exclusive right to reproduce, distribute, and display their work for a certain period of time. During this time, no one else can use or profit from the author's work without their permission.

Another example is the protection of a song written by a musician. The musician has the exclusive right to perform, record, and distribute their song for a certain period of time. This means that no one else can use or profit from the musician's song without their permission.

These examples illustrate how the Copyright Clause protects the rights of creators and encourages them to continue producing original works. It also helps to ensure that creators are fairly compensated for their efforts.

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HopefullyInLawSchool
16:06
it means you will not be rejected today and may be accepted or WL in the future
Just got my Michigan rejection
BookwormBroker
16:10
same
RoaldDahl
16:10
@HopefullyInLawSchool: what if i already got rejected. does it mean anything
HopefullyInLawSchool
16:12
@RoaldDahl: Likely not however it could mean nothing
RoaldDahl
16:15
So if it means nothing does that mean something?
HopefullyInLawSchool
16:17
Possibly
RoaldDahl
16:26
Cool
RoaldDahl
16:26
thank you!!!! i hope it means something
pinkandblue
16:31
fart
IrishDinosaur
16:36
Mich R gang lesgooo
Did anyone else get that random get to know nova email?
HopefullyInLawSchool
17:21
Ya it was sent to all YM applicants
starfishies
17:37
Anyone get the NDLS email inviting you to apply for something even though they haven’t made a decision on your app yet
17:38
Better yet I got the email and I was rejected last month
starfishies
17:38
Wtf
starfishies
17:39
and the deadline is in like a week what is this
any cardozo movement?
BatmanBeyond
18:01
Sent a LOCI via portal, but I'm wondering if email would have gotten me a swifter response
BatmanBeyond
18:02
This whole hold/wait-list/reserve system is a headache
loci already?
BatmanBeyond
18:09
If the odds are like 1-2% I don't think it matters much by the numbers
12:11
I got the same NDLS email
OrangeThing
12:18
I think the user profiles are broken
19:29
Any word out of Notre Dame?
19:29
Only the invitation to apply for LSE
19:29
Anyone received a decision from NDLS?
19:50
when did u guys apply that just heard from umich? they havent even glanced at my app yet
0:30
how am i supposed to spy on people when profile links are broken?
Right. Broken links smh
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