Georgia State sued over electronic “course packs” by ZDNet 's Christopher Dawson -- The New York Times is reporting that three publishers are suing Georgia State University in what appears to be the first suit of its kind. The publishers allege that electronic compilations of scanned materials posted on the school website for distribution to students violates “fair use” and requires licensing. Fair use, in copyright terms, allows [...]
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