1. Searching and Accessing the Cultural Heritage in a Digital World Yoram Elkaim International Conference on Intellectual Property & Cultural Heritage in the Digital World Madrid - 29 October 2009

2. Online information Billions of web pages are indexed Offline information The vast majority of knowledge is invisible in the digital world 2 Organize the world’s information to make it universally accessible and useful

3. 3 Search Access

4. 4 Search

5. Users search through every word and phrase in our index of the billions of web pages And view a few sentences from the web page Users search through every word and phrase in the index of books we’ve digitized And view a few pages from books in the Partner Program Same as regular Google search How Does Google Book Search Work?

6. Google Confidential Books are listed in search results

7. Library Partners

8. Google Confidential and Proprietary Publishing Partners.com.ca.co.uk.com.au.co.in.co.nz.ie.co.za.com.pk.as.tt.co.ke.com.jm.co.ug.fr.de.it.es.nl.be.at.ch.mu.com.sg.com.my.sh.vg.co.je.je.ms.off.ai.com.gi.co.ck.com.nf.co.ls.co.vi.com.ag.com.bz.com.fj.com.na.com.np.com.vc.fm.gm.mw.pn.rw.sc.to.com.mx.cl.com.ar.com.co.co.ve.com.pa.com.do.co.cr.com.ec.com.gt.com.pe.com.sv.com.uy.com.bo.hn.com.ni.com.py.com.br.cn.com.hk.com.tw.co.jp Over 70 Domains Over 2 Million Books Over 30,000 Publishers

9. One service, four interfaces No preview (not indexed) Limited Preview (Partner Program) Short extracts « snippets » (in-copyright US libraries books) Full View (public domain)

10. 10 Users can: Read entire book online Download a pdf View the plain text Search within the book itself Buy the book online, or find it in a library… Library Project: public domain books 2

11. 11 Library Project: in-copyright books (US libraries) Users can: View general info on the book See up to three snippets of text that include the search term Search within the book itself Buy the book online, or find it in a library… The user does not have the ability to page through the book

12. Access

13. 13 Improving access to books Number of books published in Europe in 2008? More than 600,000 Duration of © protection? 70 years after death of author Average commercial life of a book? Between 1 and 3 months

14. Google Confidential What’s in the middle is largely invisible to Internet users A Typical Library Collection Books that May be in the public domain May be in copyright, but not for sale Rights holders are unknown, rights may have reverted to author Public Domain 15% In Print Unclear status

15. 15 Maximizing the Value of Copyright in the Digital World

16. 16 Contractual Solutions Credit : jk5458

17. 17 Legislative Solutions Credit: NCinDC

18. 18 Thank you!