Publisher Says Kids' Guides 'Fair Use' Of Modern Classics

By William Gorta (July 24, 2017, 8:44 PM EDT) -- The publishers of children's versions of classics such as 'The Old Man and the Sea" told a New York federal judge that their version of the books are not copyright violations because the novels were transformed when they "sanitized" the books for kids and put in sections that identified key words and main characters....

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