Legal Opinion
National Council on Teacher Quality v. Minnesota State Colleges & Universities
Court of Appeals of Minnesota
Decided August 5, 2013No. A12-2031PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
ROSS, Judge.
The National Council on Teacher Quality (NCTQ) requested copies of educational course syllabi maintained by the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities (MnSCU) under the force of the Minnesota Government Data Practices Act. MnSCU refused to provide the requested material, noting its faculty members’ intellectual-property rights to it and citing the Federal Copyright Act. MnSCU appeals from the district court’s order directing it to meet the NCTQ’s data-practices request, arguing that requiring it to rely on the NCTQ’s assertion that its use of the syllabi will qualify as…
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