tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35428618.post1861011136983175190..comments2024-01-20T00:59:08.689+00:00Comments on Brave New World: Breaking News: GBS delayed 4 monthsMartyn Danielshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02134633193540004531noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35428618.post-17245881200501050662009-04-30T22:28:00.000+00:002009-04-30T22:28:00.000+00:00I'm one of the authors who requested this four...I'm one of the authors who requested this four-month extension. If you'd like a copy of the letter to the judge from our law firm, DeVore & Demarco, you can find it at InklingBooks dot com<br /><br />Note from a footnote on the first page that Google's willingness to accept a two-month extension arose after they were told of our intent to file. This letter and their letter were filed on Friday. The following Monday a letter from a group of academic writers prepared by a law professor at the University of California-Berkeley asked for a six-month extension. The court accepted our extension, midway between the two.<br /><br />Documents filed with U.S. federal courts are expected to follow certain formats, which vary from state to state. A good letter would need to be prepared by an experienced attorney, but this one should provide an example of the proper form.<br /><br />Of particular importance for those outside the U.S. are the copyright treaty obligations involved in this dispute. It's difficult to imagine how a district court could set aside those treaties.Michael W. Perryhttp://www.inklingbooks.com/noreply@blogger.com