On March 24, 2020, in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Internet Archive (archive.org) announced a National Emergency Library providing unlimited public access to its collection of 1.4 million archived…
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Google's Big Score: District Court Says Book Digitization Project is Fair Use
In the latest installment of the legal saga surrounding Google’s book digitization project, Judge Denny Chin of the Southern District NY court has granted summary judgement in favour of Google,…
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Google’s digital library wins fair use against Canadian writers
Won’t somebody think of the children!? A New York federal court judge will. A copyright infringement lawsuit by multiple authors’ groups – including two Canadian ones – against Google and…