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...localities may restrict it by requiring, for example, parental consent for minors. The Justices will also rule on the constitutionality of a Minnesota statute that allows parents a tax deduction for their children's private-school tuition. Then there is the so-called Betamax case: Are U.S. copyright laws violated when video-tape-machine owners record TV shows at home? A critical case tests the legality of the legislative veto, a device in some 200 laws that allows Congress to disapprove regulations issued by federal agencies. And in cases to be argued this week the Justices may have...
...project began in 1976 when the Digest won the approval of the National Council of Churches, which holds copyright to the Revised Standard Version. As general editor, the Digest recruited the Rev. Bruce M. Metzger of Princeton Theological Seminary, a distinguished Bible expert, to supervise the work of nine staff condensers. Despite the inevitable jokes to come about the Six Commandments or the 4.2 Days of Creation, the team wisely left unshrunk the best-known passages, like the 23rd Psalm. Instead they applied the scissors to parallel accounts, such as the dozens of stories concerning Jesus Christ that appear...
...Last July the House and Senate voted overwhelmingly to override a presidential veto of copyright legislation that extended a law protecting the American printing industry from foreign competition...
...that the fund, which for technical reasons separated from its parent organization in 1957, has not only been siphoning off potential contributions from the N.A.A.C.P. but also confusing donors about what the two organizations stand for. The N.A.A.C.P. has retained former Senator Edward Brooke of Massachusetts to press a copyright infringement suit against the L.D.F. in federal court. Some association insiders charge that so much of the N.A.A.C.P.'s $7 million budget for 1982 has been earmarked for the case that important programs will have to be curtailed...
Long familiar with the book from his undergraduate research at Haverford College Bond wanted to hold the 17th century equivalent of a copyright registry in his own hands and examine the first official reference to a playwright named William Shakespeare. "I had run across so many notations mentioning the volume," he recalls, "and then to actually have it in front of me-that was the wonderful thing about Widener and about Harvard...