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  • The Supreme Court is likely to persuade the parties concerned to work out a settlement.
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  • Its practice of burning forests for settlement and development.
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  • In 2005, the Authors Guild of America, together with a group of US publishers, launched a class action suit (集团诉讼) against Google that, after more than two years of negotiation, ended with an announcement last October that Google and the claimants had reached an out-of-court settlement.
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  • This settlement hands Google the power - but only with the agreement of individual rights holders – to exploit its database of out-of-print books
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  • Critics point out that, by giving Google the right to commercially exploit its database, the settlement paves the way for a subtle shift in the company's role from provider of information to seller.
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  • Interest in this aspect of the settlement has focused on "orphan" works, where there is no known copyright holder – these make up an estimated 5-10% of the books Google has scanned
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  • It is by no means certain that the settlement will be enacted (执行) – it is the subject of afairness hearing in the US courts.
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  • The commercial provisions of the settlement
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  • It could lead to more out-of-court settlements of such disputes.
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柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
英汉词典释义
英英词典释义
  • Noun
    1. a body of people who settle far from home but maintain ties with their homeland; inhabitants remain nationals of their home state but are not literally under the home state's system of government
    2. a community of people smaller than a town
    3. a conclusive resolution of a matter and disposition of it
    4. the act of colonizing; the establishment of colonies;
    "the British colonization of America"
    5. something settled or resolved; the outcome of decision making;
    "the finally reached a settlement with the union""they never did achieve a final resolution of their differences""he needed to grieve before he could achieve a sense of closure"
    6. an area where a group of families live together
    7. termination of a business operation by using its assets to discharge its liabilities
行业词典
  • 公路科技: [桥基]沉降;
    土木工程: 沉降[量];
    地理学: 聚落;
    建筑: 居民点;
    水产: 沉降;地基受建筑物自重或其他外力作用,在施工中或使用期内发生的垂直向下的移动。;
    水利: 沉降;岩体、土体地基或结构物的垂直变形。;
    法律: 授予财产;移民点;清算;
    金融: 结算;结账清算;