A racist joke sent through email was used in a recent case to show the attitude, environment in a business. Out of 150 million webpages and 10,000 added per day, they block about 100,000. Copyright Data, ideas and facts are not copyrightable. Your expression is. Putting up a webpage is publishing and is therefore copyrighted.
Some publishers put their materials up on the web for free.
Most people don't like to read online and will pay for the book. Webpages actually increase sales because more people find out about them and demand is increased. Fees for downloading music and books from the web are just around the corner. International Issues Laws we pass will have no effect outside our borders. Material prohibited in one country can be stored in another and accessed from the first country.