[Foundation-l] Baidupedia copyvio collections

Mon Jun 16 23:11:33 UTC 2008

On Mon, Jun 16, 2008 at 6:06 AM, Ting Chen <Wing.Philopp at gmx.de> wrote:
>> I guess one could start with "it is important for China
>> to enjoy free trade, and thus to be a part of WTO and WIPO" and
>> continue to "in order to comply with WIPO agreements, Chinese
>> government owned websites need to fully respect the copyright of
>> foreign works.
>
> First of all, Baidu is not chinese government owned. It is a private company.

Conveniently, a private company with multiple western directors and a
listing on the US stock exchanges, which forces certain SEC regulation
compliance...

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-george william herbert
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