The IPKat: Fordham Focus 9: News Aggregators and Fair Use

"Finally, it was the turn of katfriend and fellow blogger Howard Knopf to speak. First of all, he said that he does no longer subscriber to any newspaper, at least out of respect for the environment. Then he cited the classical decision in Francis Day v Twentieth Century Fox Corporation to express the view that copyright does not and should not protect short verbal texts. He concluded with a warning: don't wreck copyright just because you want to put a tax on Google."