Question

The following question refers to a hypothetical situation

The 2010 Supreme Court case, Wagner v. Tritch, involves the illegal distribution of copyrighted material to
foreign consumers via the Internet, which is a new area of law. The 9-0, unanimous vote on the Court is set to
overturn the lower appellate court decision that Augustus Tritch was liable for millions of dollars to the
plaintiff, Frederick Von Wagner, for illegally distributing his book to overseas custo ners. Now that the court
has voted on the case, explain what must happen next? Describe the different types of opinions that could
come from the Court.

Answer 1

The court may decide to make Augustus Tritch liable for the millions of dollars that Frederick Von Wagner lost out on. Tritch may have to work towards repaying this debt. The court may also decide to pursue a new law that makes this activity illegal and stop further cases from taking place.

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Answer 2

Answer

The court may decide to make Augustus Tritch liable for the millions of dollars that Frederick Von Wagner lost out on. Tritch may have to work towards repaying this debt. The court may also decide to pursue a new law that makes this activity illegal and stop further cases from taking place.

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