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I suppose the difference is that publishers aren't suing such libraries and such archival isn't accessible enough to harm publishers' markets.
by jhanschoo 4y ago
I suppose the difference is that publishers aren't suing such libraries and such archival isn't accessible enough to harm publishers' markets.
- granzymes 4y agoThe second point is crucial. The microfiche copies of e.g. newspapers do not compete with the originals.
- leoc 4y agoIANAL but I think I recall seeing that the US libraries’ initiative to reprint some older books on non-acid-based paper was supported by an explicit carve-out in US copyright law.