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Re:The limits of Google’s openness by beagle3 on Thursday August 15, 2013 @08:01PM (#6221387)
.... and be in breach of their own contract with those sites, who pay amazon for the privilege - for which they would lose in court if sued.

If microsoft had a signed contract with google, (which would probably entail payment to google) they would have a case. As it stands, they don't.

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Re:The limits of Google’s openness by Sven7 on Friday August 16, 2013 @08:07AM (#6223455)
They are asking Google for open access to content Google doesn't own just as Google is telling Facebook the same thing.
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