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Some Raise Alarms as Google Resurrects Out-of-Print Books
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- Subject: Some Raise Alarms as Google Resurrects Out-of-Print Books
- From: "B.G. Sloan" <bgsloan2@yahoo.com>
- Date: Sun, 5 Apr 2009 15:06:14 EDT
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>From Today's NY Times: "The dusty stacks of the nation's great university and research libraries are full of orphans - books that the author and publisher have essentially abandoned...Now millions of orphan books may get a new legal guardian...Google. But a growing chorus is complaining that a far-reaching settlement of a suit brought against Google by publishers and authors is about to grant the company too much power over orphan works." Full text at: http://www.nytimes.com/2009/04/04/technology/internet/04books.html Bernie Sloan Sora Associates Bloomington, IN
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