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The Internet Archive describes itself as "a digital library of Internet sites and other cultural artifacts in digital form, viagra lowest prices, Buy generic viagra, " and goes on to say, "Like a paper library, cheap viagra for sale, Köpa billiga viagra, we provide free access to researchers, historians, ordering viagra online legally, Goedkope viagra apotheek, scholars, and the general public." The Archive maintains the WayBack Machine, cheap viagra pills, Viagra overnight delivery, which allows you to retrieve old copies of web pages, but it is also a founding member of the Open Content Alliance, comprar en línea viagra, digitizing texts and other materials for public access. It is therefore in something of the same business as Google -- except for some crucial differences. The Internet Archive is a nonprofit and it is giving stuff away without trying to make money dong so. And thus far it has scanned only public domain works and those copyrighted materials for which it has gotten permission in advance -- Google just scanned first and waited to be sued (that's what brought about the proposed settlement), viagra online without prescription. The Archive does not want to be disadvantaged by being forced to avoid orphan works, or to be subject to suits against which Google is immunized. So, although it is not seeking to interfere with the Google Books settlement, it is asking the court for the same protections Google is getting.

Both Google and the Authors and Publishers oppose the Archive's move. Which seems to me in itself to raise a flag about the likelihood that the settlement will create a monopoly in the digital library domain.

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