Re: Re: Amazon.com's "Search Inside the Book"

From: John Allison <allisonj[_at_]mail.utexas.edu>
Date: Wed, 05 Nov 2003 11:15:24 -0500


Tasini involved a very narrow issue and seems to be completely inapposite to the situation here.

At 04:45 PM 11/4/2003 -0500, you wrote:

>--- Dodi Schultz <SCHULTZ[_at_]compuserve.com> wrote:
> >
> > We're a little puzzled by
> > Amazon's gimmick, but what concerns us is the
> > publishers' so readily
> > granting that permission and whether or not they've
> > consulted with those
> > who in fact own the rights.
> >
> > --DS
> >
>
>I am not in the business, but I would think the one
>predictable effect of the Tasini case would be that
>publishers would make sure that authors no longer have
>ANY rights once the publisher is signed up.
>
>So, those in the know, did the contracts change
>post-Tasini?
>
>keith
>
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