01 February 2010

"Google's plan to scan and sell books online."?!

LOOK AT THIS! Google...you are really starting to scare me.

"Provisions such as the "opt out" option imply that if a person is silent, he is deemed to have consented to an agreement, thus fundamentally altering his rights, the Indian authors and publishers said in a statement."


Here's the whole article as well if you're too lazy to click from slashdot.

2 comments:

  1. "It means that the world has fundamentally accepted the concept that anybody, anywhere can copy what they want en masse without permission…"

    Sounds good.

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  2. The idea of selling it is what bothered me. GOOGLE WILL OWN EVERYTHING!

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