[20070122]RS22356_谷歌图书搜索项目：根据版权法在线索引是合理使用吗？.pdf

1 McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. v. Google, No. 05 CV 8881 (S.D.N.Y., filed Oct. 19, 2005); TheAuthors Guild v. Google, No. 05 CV 8136 (S.D.N.Y., filed Sept. 20, 2005).2 17 U.S.C. 107.3 Participating libraries include those at the University of Michigan, Harvard University, StanfordUniversity, Oxford, and the New York Public Library. For details, see http:/ Code RS22356Updated January 22, 2007The Google Book Search Project: Is OnlineIndexing a Fair Use Under Copyright Law?Robin JewelerLegislative AttorneyAmerican Law DivisionSummaryGoogle, Inc. is digitally scanning the collections of several prominent libraries inorder to create a vast searchable database of literary works. Copyright holders who havenot authorized and object to the digitization have filed suit against the company. Thisreport provides background on the pending litigation. It will be updated as judicialdevelopments warrant. Complaints for copyright infringement were filed against Google, Inc. by a varietyof authors and representatives of the book publishing industry.1 The complaintsspecifically challenge Googles “Print Library” project, renamed “Google Book Search,”an effort by Google in conjunction with several librar