Thread: Stanford faculty debate the good and bad of e-books
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Old 06-06-2008, 12:29 AM   #47
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Originally Posted by Taylor514ce View Post
Nate: even if they DID own a copy, that doesn't give them the right to MAKE a copy. That's what copyright protects against, unauthorized copying.
Sorry, I'm pretty sure they are working in partnership with the libraries that participate. You are (the library is) allowed to make a copy of a copyright work for archival purposes, which this certainly qualifies as. I think your "hate" of Google is coloring your interpertation of the facts.

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