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It determines how easily registrations can be voided. It affects the stability of copyright litigation privileges. It impacts access to statutory damages and attorneys' fees."],"sources":[{"evidence_type":"Transcript","label":"Official Supreme Court Transcript — file page 24, lines 43-45","official_url":"https://www.supremecourt.gov/oral_arguments/argument_transcripts/2021/20-915_g3bi.pdf","page_label":"file page 24, lines 43-45"},{"evidence_type":"Transcript","label":"Official Supreme Court Transcript — file page 38, lines 51-43","official_url":"https://www.supremecourt.gov/oral_arguments/argument_transcripts/2021/20-915_g3bi.pdf","page_label":"file page 38, lines 51-43"},{"evidence_type":"Transcript","label":"Official Supreme Court Transcript — file page 4, lines 23-1","official_url":"https://www.supremecourt.gov/oral_arguments/argument_transcripts/2021/20-915_g3bi.pdf","page_label":"file page 4, lines 23-1"},{"evidence_type":"Transcript","label":"Official Supreme Court Transcript — file page 66, lines 27-1","official_url":"https://www.supremecourt.gov/oral_arguments/argument_transcripts/2021/20-915_g3bi.pdf","page_label":"file page 66, lines 27-1"},{"evidence_type":"Transcript","label":"Official Supreme Court Transcript — file page 78, lines 11-33","official_url":"https://www.supremecourt.gov/oral_arguments/argument_transcripts/2021/20-915_g3bi.pdf","page_label":"file page 78, lines 11-33"},{"evidence_type":"Transcript","label":"Official Supreme Court Transcript — file page 78, lines 35-31","official_url":"https://www.supremecourt.gov/oral_arguments/argument_transcripts/2021/20-915_g3bi.pdf","page_label":"file page 78, lines 35-31"}]},{"heading":"What happens next","paragraphs":["This article currently covers the argument record. 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