Federal Preemption

Copyright Law (1991)

Robert A. Gorman - University of Virginia School of Law
Section: Chapter 8: State Law and Its Preemption
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Federal Preemption

When relief is sought under state law against unauthorized use of literary, artistic or musical creations, a question arises as to the compatibility of state relief with the federal Copyright Act. For a state to forbid copying permitted under federal law, or for a state to permit copying that federal law proscribes, would equally raise questions of compliance with the Supremacy Clause of the Constitution, Article VI, Clause 2.

In a number of significant cases that arose prior to the 1976 Copyright Act, the Supreme Court dealt with claims that state anti-copying laws were preempted because of their incompatibility with either the p...



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