Google wins adult photos appeal

A US federal appeal court has overturned a ruling preventing Google’s image-search displaying small versions of photos from an adult website.

A US federal appeal court has overturned a ruling preventing Google’s image-search displaying small versions of photos from an adult website.Perfect 10, which publishes a pornographic magazine and website, launched its case against Google in November 2004.It later added the Amazon.com site to its complaint.Google said the thumbnail images were “fair use” and the court agreed they were “highly transformative” work.http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/6663527.stm

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