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· 2/22/1994

Jossi v. Brown, Secretary of Veterans Affairs

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  • 510 U.S. 1112
  • 127 L. Ed. 2d 376

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  • state cause of action preempted by federal copyright laws when state law right asserted is equivalent to rights protected under federal law
  • to sustain a claim for fraud, the misrepresentation must be the direct and proximate cause of an injury

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