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Thursday, October 27, 2005

Arguments that Google's book-scanning is fair use

Denise Howell, Search Or Seizure? Bag and Baggage, October 26, 2005. This is a very thorough blog posting, by an IP lawyer, surveying the arguments that Google's opt-out policy for Google Library is protected as fair use. She quotes my analysis but also that of more than a dozen others. Clear, careful, and comprehensive.