An open-source rival to Google's book project

Fair Use?: "Fair use is a copyright principle based on the belief that the public is entitled to freely use portions of copyrighted materials forpurposes of commentary and criticism."

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Google is providing neither commentary, nor criticism. Hence I think it is something that the courts will have to decide.; Posted by: serpentmage Posted on: 10/27/05 You are currently: a Guest | Members login | Terms of Use

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Google is fair use ab@... | 10/26/05

Fair Use? serpentmage | 10/27/05

Some clown get no clue? Mectron | 10/26/05

Length of Copyrights ross@... | 10/27/05

Stealing? theillmunkeys | 10/27/05

Not so vague. IT Scion | 10/27/05

OMG, MS there, Google not Boot_Agnostic | 10/27/05

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