I am so, so happy about this. Big win for the Free Culture movement. Link for convenience: http://gigaom.com/2013/11/14/google-wins-book-scanning-case-judge-finds-fair... --- Alexander Leavitt PhD Student USC Annenberg School for Communication & Journalism http://alexleavitt.com Twitter: @alexleavitt <http://twitter.com/alexleavitt> On Thu, Nov 14, 2013 at 9:20 AM, Dan L. Burk <dburk@uci.edu> wrote:
For those who may not have seen the decision: Google wins on a straightforward fair use analysis. This outcome is quite significant for digital media and for digital media research.
There will almost certainly be an appeal by the Author's Guild, of course.
DLB
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