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| Feb 1, 2010 | Google Says It Can Scan, Display Books Even If Authors Opt Out of Class Action Settlement | Last Friday was the deadline for writers to opt out of the class action suit brought by publishers and authors over Google (GOOG) Books. But there is a big assumption many authors and publishers are making that is apparently false. They thi... |
| Nov 16, 2009 | Google book settlement revised, criticized | reader comments 23 with 13 posters participating Share this story Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Reddit Late Friday night, Google filed a revised version of its book settlement with the New York court that is overseeing the cas... |
| Sep 24, 2009 | Google Book Settlement Negotiations Continue | As of today, federal judge Denny Chin granted a motion to delay the planned October 7th Google Book settlement. In a trial rife with controversy, Chin noted that it was pointless to hold a hearing on a settlement when key points were still ... |
| Sep 22, 2009 | Plaintiffs In Google Books Settlement Try To Delay Hearing | |
| Aug 22, 2009 | Say what you like about the Google Books Kool-Aid, but it tastes much better than Microsoft's sour grapes | If this were a column about religious affairs, I would undoubtedly focus this week on the shocking news that Beelzebub himself has joined a coalition opposing child abuse in the Catholic church. I’d remark upon the sheer chutzpah of El Diab... |
| Aug 21, 2009 | Yahoo, Microsoft team with rival trustbuster against Google Books settlement | An attorney who was at the heart of the US Dept. of Justice's original 1994 antitrust case against Microsoft, arising from its proposed takeover of Quicken manufacturer Intuit, will find himself spearheading a coalition against Google's boo... |
| Jun 18, 2009 | Google Books Adds New Features And Tools | Google has launched a bunch of new features to Google Books in an effort to promote interactivity between readers and the online books. 1. Embeddable previews of books: This new feature allows you to embed a preview of a full view or partne... |
| Jun 1, 2009 | Is Google Getting Ready to Enter the eBook Market? | According to a report in the New York Times this morning, Google is getting ready to enter the eBook market by providing publishers with an infrastructure for direct-to-consumer sales. The Times reports that Google discussed this initiative... |
| Apr 29, 2009 | Hey Google, Free The Orphans | Once again, Google is facing antitrust scrutiny, this time over its proposed settlement with the Authors Guild that would clear the way for it to scan out-of-print books. Most sane people seem to agree that scanning these books and making t... |
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