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Re: Google infringed copyright rules

  • Subject: Re: Google infringed copyright rules
  • From: Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 23 Feb 2006 05:19:06 +0000
  • Newsgroups: alt.www.webmaster
  • Organization: schestowitz.com / MCC / Manchester University
  • References: <xj3Lf.43036$K42.25645@newsfe7-win.ntli.net> <1140643856.747577.293680@f14g2000cwb.googlegroups.com>
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__/ [ Tony ] on Wednesday 22 February 2006 21:30 \__

> Gemma Davies wrote:
>> Los Angeles: United States Internet giant Google infringed copyright rules
>> by posting thumbnail-size photos from other websites on its search-results
>> pages, a US judge said in a ruling issued yesterday.
>>
>>
>>
http://www.odt.co.nz/article.php?refid=2006,02,23,11,01102,daf89a33152e6a6626467ebecb9aba1b&sect=3
>> 
> 
> 
> Dead link. Try http://news.ninemsn.com.au/article.aspx?id=88136
 
I think some questions to ask are:

* Did Perfect 10 know what robots.txt actually is?

* Did they use it?

* Did they permit crawling?

* Did they understand the consequences?

* Did they not enjoy seeing a rise in traffic to their site?


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