Oral Arguments in Kirtsaeng v. John Wiley & Sons (Text Transcript and Press Roundup)

UPDATE 11/2/12: Audio of Oral Arguments in Kirtsaeng v. John Wiley & Sons is now available online. Stream or download.
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Although most of DC was shut down yesterday (including the Federal Government) because of storm, oral arguments in Kirtsaeng v. John Wiley & Sons, Inc first sale case did take place yesterday at the U.S. Supreme Court.
The full text (65 pages; PDF) provided by SCOTUS is available here. We’ve also embedded a copy below. We will update this post with the audio when it becomes available.

Coverage

+ Justices Consider the Horribles in Kirtsaeng (via ARL Policy Blog)
+ Supreme Court Appears Divided on Copyright Case Affecting Libraries and Publishers (via The Chronicle of Higher Education)
+ High court hears argument in Thai student’s appeal in copyright case with global implications (via AP)
+ Justices Weigh Case on Imported Textbooks (via NY Times)
+ Supreme Court seeks a way around “perpetual copyright” on foreign goods (via ars technica)
+ Supreme Court weighs protection against gray market imports (via Reuters)
+ A Parade of Horribles: Supreme Court Justices Consider the Limits of First Sale in Kirtsaeng v. Wiley
Supreme Court Oral Augument: Kirtsaeng v. John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (Transcript)

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