more trouble with thumbnail images?

From: David Bozak <dab[_at_]cs.oswego.edu>
Date: Wed, 22 Feb 2006 17:05:01 -0500


from GigaLaw.com Daily News:

Judge Issues Injunction Against Google Over Photos A federal judge has ruled that portions of Google's popular image search feature, which displays small thumbnail versions of images found on other Web sites, likely violate U.S. copyright law. U.S. District Judge A. Howard Matz ruled that Perfect 10, an adult-oriented Web site featuring "beautiful natural women" in the nude, has shown that Google image search probably infringes copyright law "by creating and displaying thumbnail copies of its photographs."
# Read the article: CNET News.com
http://news.com.com/2100-1030_3-6041724.html

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