Showing posts with label lower court ordered by appeals court to consider fair use issues. Show all posts
Showing posts with label lower court ordered by appeals court to consider fair use issues. Show all posts

Tuesday, July 2, 2013

Appeals Court’s Ruling Helps Google in Book-Scanning Lawsuit; New York Times, 7/1/13

Julie Bosman, New York Times; Appeals Court’s Ruling Helps Google in Book-Scanning Lawsuit: "Google scored a victory in the long-running lawsuit over its book-scanning project on Monday, as a federal appeals court ruled that it was “premature” that the authors suing Google had been certified as a class... In a five-page ruling on Monday, the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit rejected that decision and said that the lower court must first consider the “fair use” issues raised by the case."