How crucial a case is MGM Studios v. Grokster, the file-sharing case heard Tuesday by the U.S. Supreme Court? Important enough, evidently, to attract a slew of tailgaters.
Activists and technology enthusiasts started queuing up to secure seats for the hearing by Monday afternoon, and a number of people camped out overnight in anticipation of the event. First in line was Nick Disabato, a graduate student in information science at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, who drove up from his campus. Like many of his fellow tailgaters, who wore T-shirts emblazoned with anti-record-industry logos, Mr. Disabato came to make a point: He brought an iPod filled with bootlegged music.
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