22 Sep 2005
Copyright Lawsuit Targets Google

I can't understand the objections raised by the authors here: how is this any different from a Xerox machine in a library? It's speedier, but that's about it. Will speedy search really kill the publishing industry?

The search giant's bold plan to scan and index books from university libraries hits another obstacle: a lawsuit filed on behalf of 8,000 authors that accuses Google of 'massive copyright infringement.'

(link) [Wired News]

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