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· 8/1/1995

Denise Chavez v. Arte Publico Press

Citations

  • 59 F.3d 539
  • 35 U.S.P.Q. 2d (BNA) 1609
  • 1995 U.S. App. LEXIS 20420
  • 1995 WL 418596

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that a state university could be sued in federal court for infringing an author’s copyright
  • “[W]e are aware of no case that specifically holds that laws passed pursuant to the Copyright Clause can abrogate State immunity”
  • After Union Gas, Copyright Clause, U. S. Const., Art. I, §8, cl. 8, must grant Congress power to abrogate
  • “Justice White’s concurrence must be taken on its face to disavow” the plurality’s theory

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Judges: Wisdom, Jones, Garza

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