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...success that Robert Putnam has had in reducing the price of his coursepack suggests that, with some effort, TFs and professors could save students substantial amounts of money. There are a number of simple ways that coursepacks can be made cheaper. Harvard already pays huge sums for copyrights on its online resources. Professors who incur copyright costs by including in their coursepacks newspaper or journal articles (almost invariably available through e-resources) can save students money simply by linking to the articles. And more than just articles are available online. Last year, Environmental Science and Public Policy 10 did without...
Meanwhile, Google is continuing to scan books from Harvard collections that are not under copyright, said Pforzheimer University Professor Sidney Verba ’53, who is director of the Harvard University Library...
...estimate is about a quarter to a third of the books [in our libraries] are not under copyright,” Verba said in an interview...
Regarding the future of the project, Verba said he expects Google to resume scanning books under copyright, but that nothing is certain...
...frankly hard to predict,” he said. “It’s in an evolving state right now.... Copyright laws are incredibly complicated...