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+"Constitution expressly states that there is such a limit. Thus, the same "
+"principle applied to the power to grant copyrights should entail that "
+"Congress is not allowed to extend the term of existing copyrights."
+msgstr ""
+
+#. type: Content of: <book><part><chapter><para>
+#: freeculture.xml:11135
+msgid ""
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+"in such an interpretation of the Constitution. The idea that the Supreme "
+"Court decides cases based upon its politics struck me as extraordinarily "
+"boring. I was not going to devote my life to teaching constitutional law if "
+"these nine Justices were going to be petty politicians."
+msgstr ""
+
+#. type: Content of: <book><part><chapter><indexterm><secondary>
+#: freeculture.xml:11147
+msgid "copyright purpose established in"
+msgstr ""
+
+#. type: Content of: <book><part><chapter><indexterm><secondary>
+#: freeculture.xml:11148
+msgid "constitutional purpose of"
+msgstr ""
+
+#. type: Content of: <book><part><chapter><para>
+#: freeculture.xml:11152
+msgid ""
+"<emphasis role='strong'>Now let's pause</emphasis> for a moment to make sure "
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+"about. By insisting on the Constitution's limits to copyright, obviously "
+"Eldred was not endorsing piracy. Indeed, in an obvious sense, he was "
+"fighting a kind of piracy—piracy of the public domain. When Robert "
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+"copyright term was just fifty-six years. Because of interim changes, Frost "
+"and Disney had already enjoyed a seventy-five-year monopoly for their "
+"work. They had gotten the benefit of the bargain that the Constitution "
+"envisions: In exchange for a monopoly protected for fifty-six years, they "
+"created new work. But now these entities were using their "
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