On Wed, 1 Mar 2006 10:55:17 -0800, Greg Newby <gbnewby@pglaf.org> wrote: |On Wed, Mar 01, 2006 at 05:54:36PM +0000, Dave Fawthrop wrote: |> On Wed, 1 Mar 2006 11:24:30 -0500 (EST), Greg Weeks <greg@durendal.org> |> wrote: |> |> |On Wed, 1 Mar 2006, Bruce Albrecht wrote: |> | |> |> How many PD books have you found in Google Book Search that were not |> |> visible? Did you report them to Google? If not, some of the blame |> |> falls on _your_ shoulders. | |(There are *many*, but in many cases the print publisher claimed |a copyright inappropriately or imprecisely. | |> |I don't think it works this way. If the books are in there because the |> |publisher added them and the publisher claims they are under copyright |> |there is nothing you can do to change it. |> |> AFAIK the copyright notice is valid, but only applies to the page and line ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ |> layout plus cover layout of the new paper edition, not the PG text. Not ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ |> that they would tell you that. | |Not in our opinion (which has been vetted by several expert |copyright lawyers): | | No Sweat of the Brow Copyright | http://www.gutenberg.org/howto/sweat-no-c Which is what I said :-( -- Dave Fawthrop <dave hyphenologist co uk> Freedom of Speech, Expression, Religion, and Democracy are the keys to Civilization, together with legal acceptance of Fundamental Human rights.