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Re: Judge warns Google, publishers to settle library case



Oh, dear, does the judge really think that the snippets are at 
the heart of the case about fair use? How could he be that 
misinformed after being in charge of this case for so long?

Sandy Thatcher


At 10:20 PM -0400 7/20/11, B.G. Sloan wrote:
> >From USA Today:
>
>"A judge warned lawyers for authors and publishers and Google
>Tuesday that he will decide whether snippets of books can be sold
>online without the permission of copyright holders if the sides
>do not settle their 6-year-old case soon with an agreement to
>create a massive online library."
>
>See: http://usat.ly/om89Ou
>
>Bernie Sloan