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Appellate Practice

Dec. 7, 1999

In Hell's Seven Circles, Lawyers Will Surely Argue Fair Use Of Divine Revelations

At the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Pasadena on Monday, lawyers spent one of the last days of the Second Millennium arguing about who owns the word of God - and whether a book inspired by the Almighty is subject to the fair use doctrine.

        At the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Pasadena on Monday, lawyers spent one of the last days of the Second Millennium arguing about who owns the word of God - and whether a book inspired by the Almighty is subject to the fair use doctrine.
        Lawyers for the Worldwide Church of God, a California corporation, and the Philadelphia Church of God, an Oklahoma corporation, appeare...

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