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arnie Grossblatt

Google Public Policy Blog: Opening access to books means opportunities for everyone -- ... - 0 views

  • We still strongly believe that copying for the sake of indexing is a fair use that is encouraged by existing copyright law precedents. Fair use is critical to the way web search and book search work and is already well established.
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    Response to criticism of the Google Book Settlement by Amazon's Jeff Bezos.
Thelisha Woods

Librarians vs. Google: Fighting the Web Giant's Book Deal - TIME - 0 views

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    Google almost wrapped up the Web rights to books over the ages. But the Justice Department - and Arlo Guthrie - are saying whoa . . .
Rob A.

Pearson Answers Schwarzenegger's Call for E-Textbooks - 6/18/2009 7:46:00 AM - Publishe... - 0 views

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    Last week, California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger proposed replacing school textbooks with e-books in order to help plug a state budget gap. Now, textbook giant Pearson has responded with digital content to supplement California's programs in biology, chemistry, algebra 2, and geometry.
Paul Riccardi

Judge throws book at Usenet.com in RIAA lawsuit - Ars Technica - 0 views

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    A fairly open and shut case of copyright infringement. The destruction of evidence eliminated any chance Usenet had of mounting a defense.
Rob A.

SC Governor Mark Sanford Released from Book Contract - mediabistro.com: GalleyCat - 0 views

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    SC Governor Mark Sanford Released from Book Contract
Paul Riccardi

HRW accuses UAE court of 'serious attack' on press freedom - Yahoo! News - 0 views

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    Government interference with journalism is a problem, but how do you address it in countries with different forms of government and views on freedom?
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