links for 2006-12-21
- Boing Boing: Sloan Fndtn. funds “open” alternative to Google Book Search “The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation is funding the Internet Archive to scan rare, unusual and culturally significant books and artworks at a bunch of major institutions, including the Boston Public Library, the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Getty Researc (tags: free-culture public-domain archive)
- Fair Use News » Blog Archive » 2nd Circuit Affirms Fair Use With Collage Containing Copyrighted Photographs “On October 25th, 2006, in Blanch v. Koons, the U.S. Court of Appeals of the Second Circuit ruled on an important case dealing with the fair use of copyrighted material in an artistic, “collage” setting, affirming that artist Jeff Koons' incorporati (tags: free-culture fair-use jeff-koons)