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A library by any other name would still be a place to borrow and read books, right?

Not so simple. Four publishing giants including Penguin Randomhouse and HarperCollins filed a lawsuit three years ago against a nonprofit called the Internet Archive over its freely accessible online collection of books. A judge will hear the publishers' pleas on Monday, and the outcome could have huge ramifications for copyright law.

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Source Fool.com