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http://www.lawmoney.com/homepage/Display_Story/Previewstory.asp?StoryNum=4747
23 August 2000
Dutch ruling points way on internet copyright
Leading Dutch publisher PCM has failed in an attempt to stop a website carrying links to its stories.
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But the judgement takes the view that hypertext links between sites are the basis of the internet. In the Netherlands the decision means third parties will be able to aggregate content from the internet and sell advertising on their own sites.