Instruct: Retrieve semantically similar text.
Query: Well, I think that it could very well be yes, for the reason that in the 1790 statute the Congress specifically was aware of -- that there were State copyright laws which didn't last as long as the Federal statute. Several of the States hadn't finished enacting those copyright laws, and a couple of States hadn't enacted them at all.
States have yet to solve the issue of state copyright laws vs federal.
Not much is guaranteed yet
not all places have the same laws
there was a response.
There is a lot riding on the legal decision to be made.
There are more than a single party.
This case has gone on for quite some time
There are two motions mentioned in the context.
the copyight clause have many portions 
The speaker is referring to some type of legal proceeding. 
there have been enough opportunities 
The situation is fluid
The person is interested in clause 9 as it is now
limited times is not up for interpretation 
there was a report
A bargain may have existed between one party and the government.
This issue is still ongoing
There are appropriate times to approach this
It still has to be approved
States will have a choice.
At least one country is mentioned in the text.
There may be some scratches on the product.
Several of the States hadn't finished enacting those copyright laws, because they were lazy
the 1790 statute the Congress specifically was aware, but they didn't care
Several of the States hadn't finished enacting those copyright laws, but they should've