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Dec

18

2006

Online Tool to Scan the Web for Infringers

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Tagged: Copyright
Filed under: Publishing News

Privately held Attributor Corp. of Redwood City, Calif., has begun testing a system to scan the billions of pages on the Web for clients’ audio, video, images and text — potentially making it easier for owners to request that Web sites take content down or provide payment for its use.

Via WSJ.

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Jane is a long time romance reader whose passion is, you guessed it, reading. She's currently loving contemporary authors like Sarah Mayberry and Kristan Higgins but her first love will always be the historical. Some of her old time favorites are Amanda Quick and Johanna Lindsey and some of the new favorites are Sherry Thomas, Joanna Bourne and Claudia Dain. Email this author | All posts by Jane

One comment to “Online Tool to Scan the Web for Infringers”

1. 1	by Teddy Pig December 18th, 2006 at 2:18 pm Oh my, I better go change some mp3 files names then.. see ya! Reply