"movement" in GoogleBooks suit

[Joel S. Berson]

At 12/25/2011 11:57 PM, Victor Steinbok wrote:
>Google is trying to change the landscape.
>
>http://goo.gl/7rq4R
>>The company is arguing that only individual copyright holders, not
>>collective organizations like the Authors Guild and the American
>>Society of Media Photographers, have legal standing to sue, and has
>>filed a motion asking Judge Danny Chin to dismiss the associations
>>from the suit.

But corporations are people too, according to the fundamentalists in
the Supreme Court!  Will corporations like Google now try to argue
out of both sides of their mouths, that in certain arenas
corporations are not people, but in others, such as the right to give
unlimited donations to political candidates, they are?

Joel

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