Project Gutenberg, the volunteer effort to put the world's literature online, may be the latest victim in the Internet battle over copyright. Earlier this year, the Australian affiliate of Project
Gutenberg posted the 1936 novel "Gone With the Wind" on its Web site for downloading at no charge. Last week, after an e-mail message was sent to the site by the law firm representing the estate of
the book's author, Margaret Mitchell, the hyperlink to the text turned into a "Page Not Found'' dead end.
Read the whole story at The New York Times, November 8, 2004
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