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crln-9419	Gravatt, Nancy	Washington Hotline	2015	1	.pdf	application/pdf	655	21	39	i n eNancy Gravatt Libraries laud appeals court ruling: Mass book digitization by Google is fair use The Library Copyright Alliance (LCA) lauded the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit ruling in Authors Guild v. Google that Google Book’s mass scanning of books held by research libraries to create a searchable keyword index constituted a legal “fair use” of copyrighted material rather than an infringement. Libraries represented by LCA, including ACRL, ALA, and ARL, submitted numerous briefs in support of fair use in the Google case, which was bolstered by the affirmative fair use ruling in Authors Guild v. HathiTrust.	cache/crln-9419.pdf	txt/crln-9419.txt