Authors Guild v. HathiTrust – Copyright & Information Policy

HathiTrust Wins on Appeal

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Publication date June 12, 2014
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Scholarly Communication Advisory Thursday, June 12, 2014 link to 2d Circuit opinion by J. Parker I imagine you’ve read some of the many excellent comments, analyses, and news reports about the Authors Guild v. HathiTrust case. I thought I’d summarize briefly for you if you’ve missed some of it, and also try to clear up…Continue Reading HathiTrust Wins on Appeal

Judge Baer passes away

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Publication date May 29, 2014
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Judge Baer passed away — http://www.nytimes.com/2014/05/29/nyregion/harold-baer-jr-judge-whose-civil-liberties-decisions-drew-criticism-dies-at-81.html … — although known for his civil liberties work, he also wrote a great op. in HathiTrust….Continue Reading Judge Baer passes away

extreme rhetoric in copyright hearings

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Publication date March 13, 2014
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Uh, no. Broad definition of fair use in #Hathitrust is NOT like Plessy v. Ferguson. #copyright #INeedAWordForThat…Continue Reading extreme rhetoric in copyright hearings

HathiTrust Case Dismissed in Favorable Decision for Libraries

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Publication date October 10, 2012
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News : HathiTrust Case Dismissed in Favorable Decision for Libraries. Memo, Oct. 10, 2012 Libraries received great news on the HathiTrust case, which was dismissed by the court. The final line of the judgment read: “The Clerk of the Court is instructed to … close the case, and remove it from my docket.” Here is…Continue Reading HathiTrust Case Dismissed in Favorable Decision for Libraries