Pirate Bay founders and employees found guilty of copyright violation even though Pirate Bay hosts no copyrighted content. A potentially large blow to P2P systems.
"As a federal trial judge, Sotomayor ruled in 1997 that newspaper publishers were not violating copyrights by putting their freelancers' work into electronic databases."
Justice Department is looking at the settlement between Google and AAP & the Authors Guild for violations of anti-trust law. The settlement gives Google a huge edge over competitors, at the same time it avoids resolving the Fair Use issues.
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