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Taylor514ce · 10-31-2008, 05:45 PM

Ok. But it isn't "Google's Registry". To clarify, the Book Rights Registry was forced upon Google in recognition that authors HAVE rights to their own works, a position Google side-stepped, in this case, by agreeing to this settlement.

10-31-2008, 05:45 PM	#46
Taylor514ce Actively passive. Posts: 2,042 Karma: 478376 Join Date: Feb 2008 Location: US Device: Sony PRS-505/LC	Ok. But it isn't "Google's Registry". To clarify, the Book Rights Registry was forced upon Google in recognition that authors HAVE rights to their own works, a position Google side-stepped, in this case, by agreeing to this settlement.