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pdurrant · 03-22-2011, 05:19 PM

Best news I've heard for a while. Good for Judge Chin. There's a nice summary at Teleread

Orphan works are a problem, but giving a single commercial entity the sole right to explot them was never a good idea. (Not to mention also giving it the right to exploit any other book, until the owner objected!)

03-22-2011, 05:19 PM	#3
pdurrant The Grand Mouse 高貴的老鼠 Posts: 74,077 Karma: 315558332 Join Date: Jul 2007 Location: Norfolk, England Device: Kindle Oasis	Best news I've heard for a while. Good for Judge Chin. There's a nice summary at Teleread Orphan works are a problem, but giving a single commercial entity the sole right to explot them was never a good idea. (Not to mention also giving it the right to exploit any other book, until the owner objected!)