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rpm
11-09-2009, 04:38 AM
Copyright cop opposes Google book deal (http://mybroadband.co.za/news/Internet/9563.html)

The top U.S. copyright official has joined the mounting opposition to a class-action settlement that would give Google Inc. the digital rights to millions of out-of-print books.

ghoti
11-09-2009, 06:44 AM
What... free books for all.. No wonder people like Microsoft as pulling their hair out. They cant handle this.
http://news.slashdot.org/story/09/09/10/033209/Microsoft-Blasts-Google-Book-Deal

If Google are giving us all those books for free... anyone who opposes them is evil by my morality. Theyre trying to protect underserved profits.

Hydrofire
11-09-2009, 07:10 AM
Copyright is dead. Long live content.