The Mixed Blessings of Fair Use in the Internet Archive Case

The internet archive is a non-profit user there are 501c3 and Hashette argued that having a donate button on the web page on the website made them a for-profit entity. No use is fair if it competes with a licensed use so you may remember 15 years ago the Associated Press was offering bloggers bloggers a license to quote ap articles. In almost every case this would not require a license um that this was just basically them saying you know would you like to here's it like an honor payments box for a thing that you don't need to put any money with a kind of uh error of menace around it being like well and maybe we'll see you on court

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