{"id":39709,"date":"2013-11-14T11:15:38","date_gmt":"2013-11-14T18:15:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2013\/11\/14\/snippets-are-fair-usage.html"},"modified":"2013-11-14T15:20:57","modified_gmt":"2013-11-14T22:20:57","slug":"snippets-are-fair-usage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2013\/11\/14\/snippets-are-fair-usage.html","title":{"rendered":"Snippets Are Fair Usage"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"gpb-content\">Which seems like a huge <i>duh<\/i> to me, but I think this is a great decision and I hope it&#39;s upheld on (inevitable) appeal.<\/p>\n<p>And, speaking as someone who&#39;s tried to use snippets to look at a broader page context, that&#39;s maddeningly non-trivial (and, in some cases, \u00a0not possible); the idea of doing that to read all or part of a book is ludicrous.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Reshared post from +<a href='https:\/\/plus.google.com\/103748887870095862080'>Les Jenkins<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>This is a big win for Google. It&#39;ll be interesting to see if they can prevail in appeals court.\u00a0<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<p class='gpb-article' style='clear:both;'>\n<div style='height:120px;width:120px;overflow:hidden;float:left;margin-top:0px;padding-top:0px;margin-right:10px;vertical-align:top;text-align:center;clear:both;'>\n                                                    <img style='max-width:none;' src='https:\/\/lh5.googleusercontent.com\/proxy\/stLeBYhHu_ZQDg8Ynnz0iYbCYAm8zPx8f7rKNneDj7UDwJ4eTnlgPuVqG-D7NtlLWmIOGj6VlYli_1Dxq7AVs_IWY71S34QlvMsk8Na8ZZfsEK66Yxt41cXtt9YnUxVjAw=w120-h120' border='0' \/>\n                                                <\/div>\n<p>                                                <a href='http:\/\/feeds.arstechnica.com\/~r\/arstechnica\/index\/~3\/l45VDxOD8DU\/story01.htm'>Google Books ruled legal in massive win for fair use<\/a><br \/>\n                                                Scans that show snippets are legal\u2014they don&#8217;t replace the full book. \n                                            <\/p>\n<p class='gpb-links' style='clear:both;'> <a class='gpb-linkback' href='https:\/\/plus.google.com\/101083456815352083930\/posts\/YEimqdDNWw9' target='_new'>View this post on Google+<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Which seems like a huge duh to me, but I think this is a great decision and I hope it&#39;s upheld on (inevitable) appeal. And, speaking as someone who&#39;s tried to use snippets to look at a broader page context, that&#39;s maddeningly non-trivial (and, in some cases, \u00a0not possible); the idea of doing that to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2013\/11\/14\/snippets-are-fair-usage.html\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Snippets Are Fair Usage&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":0,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[106,3,36,79],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-39709","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-plusposts","category-blogging","category-media-books","category-media-intellectual-property"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":46099,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2014\/10\/28\/pay-us-to-promote-our-sites.html","url_meta":{"origin":39709,"position":0},"title":"Pay us to promote our sites!","author":"***Dave","date":"Tue 28-Oct-14 10:38pm","format":false,"excerpt":"So ... 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