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Update on Copyrighting the Law (techcrunch.com)
4 points by Old_Thrashbarg on Nov 16, 2020 | hide | past | favorite | 1 comment



Hey folks, the previous post [Can the Law by Copyrighted?](https://techcrunch.com/2019/04/09/can-the-law-be-copyrighted...) a year and half ago seemed popular, so wanted to posted about the decision in that case that asserted:

> "A private party cannot exercise its copyrights to restrict the public’s access to the law."

Disclaimer and AMA: I'm one of the UpCodes cofounders.




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