Justices Ginsburg and Breyer agreed that a company should be liable for the illegal use of its technology in the Grokster case. The company is only liable if it actively promotes the illegal uses of its technology.
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justices are supposed to be concerned only with constitutional issues, not partisan politics. So civility and respect for any justices opinion is required, not partisan politics.
Someone petitions the Supreme Court to review a case on appealThe lawyers submit briefsThe justices vote to decide which cases to hearThe Clerk schedules oral argumentsThe justices read all briefs and lower court documentsThe justices have their clerks research precedents and other informationThe justices listen to oral argumentsThe justices hold a case conference to discuss issues and take a voteOne justice is assigned to write the official opinion of the CourtThe opinion is circulated for commentsOther justices write concurring or dissenting opinions (optional)The decision is released to the parties and the general public
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Legal issues can be very complex, and it is understandable to me that fully qualified judges could arrive at different decisions about the same issue. It has often been said that there are two sides to every issue. Few issues are so clearly defined that they have only one possible interpretation.