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Authors win in Supreme Court



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Charlie Brenner
Interlibrary Loan Manager
Jackson/Hinds Library
JAX,MS 39201
cbrenner@jhls.lib.ms.us

06/25 10:23

Free-Lancers Win High Court Fight Over Online Rights (Update1)
By Greg Stohr

Washington, June 25 (Bloomberg) -- Newspapers, magazines and other
publishers can't use freelance work online without specifically getting
author permission, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in a decision that might
mean millions of dollars in royalties for writers.