Google Case Ends, but Copyright Fight Goes On

abernard102@gmail.com 2016-04-27

Summary:

"At its April 15 conference, the Supreme Court declined to take up Authors Guild v. Google, effectively ending one of the defining copyright battles of the digital age. The high court’s denial lets stand a unanimous ruling by the U.S. Second Circuit Court of Appeals that Google’s scanning and indexing of out-of-print books from libraries is a fair use under copyright law. What does the end of the case mean? ..."

Link:

http://publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/digital/copyright/article/70064-the-copyright-battle-continues.html

From feeds:

Open Access Tracking Project (OATP) » abernard102@gmail.com

Tags:

oa.new oa.comment oa.google.books oa.authors_guild oa.copyright oa.licensing oa.fair_use oa.digitization oa.litigation oa.libre

Date tagged:

04/27/2016, 16:57

Date published:

04/27/2016, 12:57