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Users are the real winners of the Google books case
"“This is a big shift in thinking,” said Annemarie Bridy, a scholar of technology law and intellectual property at the University of Idaho College of Law.…
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Appeals Court Validates Google's Mammoth Books Project
"The appeals court recognized that the Google search engine "creates new forms of research, such as text mining and data mining," said Ben Depoor…
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Library Ruling A Good Sign For Google In Next Book Case
"“The idea that you're going to get an injunction and a finding of infringement based on speculation of security harms without any actual facts to supp…
Google's triumph advances transformative use of copyrighted work
Cross-posted from Al Jazeera America. On Nov. 14, a New York federal court judge ruled to uphold Google’s ambitious project to scan and digitize millions of bo…
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The Israeli Google Books Class Action
Last week, Google Books suffered another legal attack in the form of a class action, this time in Israel. I have been reading through the complaint and the clas…
Google Books Rejected: Taking the Orphans to the Digital Public Library of Alexandria
The idea of the Library of Alexandria has powerfully expanded over the centuries, embodying the dream of universal wisdom and knowledge centralized in one singl…