"How long is a snippet? That is one of more than a dozen questions directed
at Google Inc. this week by the executive director of the Association of
American University Presses, the trade group representing university
presses. At issue is whether Google Print for Libraries, the company's plan
to digitize the collections of some of the country's major university
libraries, infringes the copyrights of the authors of many books in those
collections. The program will allow users to search the contents of books,
displaying context-specific "snippets" of the texts of copyrighted works..."
http://www.nytimes.com/2005/05/25/books/25books-google.html
and:
http://www.businessweek.com/technology/content/may2005/tc20050523_9472_tc024.htm
Amalyah Keshet
Head of Image Resources & Copyright Management
The Israel Museum, Jerusalem
Tel +972-2-670-8874
Fax +972-2-670-8064
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