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Old 09-13-2009, 12:35 AM   #51
CleverClothe
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Originally Posted by Kali Yuga View Post
It's overturning major aspects of existing copyright laws, in that it grants Google all sorts of abilities without express permission of the true rights-holder. I.e. it acts like a new law, which is why it should be rejected and legislated instead.
Now, I'm not a laywer but...

It is not overturning law, this is just a settlement. It does give Google a lot of rights and legal protection, but it does not give me the right (for instance) to go copying and distributing copyrighted books.
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