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Google Books case: Google to seek dismissal of Authors Guild, publishers' lawsuits

In the US, Judge Denny Chin has indicated that attorneys for Google will ask for the lawsuits brought against the company by the US Authors Guild and publishers in the Google Books case, as well as th...

JB HiFi, Good Guys, Harvey Normal to sell Google eBooks-linked ereader

Google has announced that the first ebook reading device 'to have integrated directly with Google eBooks' is now available locally.  Mark Tanner, strategic partnership manager at Google Aust...

American Booksellers Association launches ereading app

The American Booksellers Association has launched an ereading app for Andriod devices to complement the ebook partnership between member bookstores and Google. The association plans to launch a simila...

Google eBooks launches in Australia; Booktopia and Dymocks to sell Google eBooks

As reported in a special bulletin of the Weekly Book Newsletter on 8 November Google has launched its ebook operation in the Australian market.  As well as being able to purchase ebooks from Goog...

Google eBooks launches in Australia; Booktopia and Dymocks to sell Google eBooks

Google has launched its ebook operation in the Australian market. As well as being able to purchase ebooks from Google directly, Australian consumers are also able to purchase ebooks through a number ...

Google ebook store launches in Canada

Following launches in the US and UK, Google’s eBookstore launched in Canada last week. So far, Google has agreements with the Canadian arms of multinational publishers -- Random House of ...

Google launches ebook store in UK; Kindle store goes live in France

The expansion of global players into the ebook market continues, with Google Ebooks now live in the UK and an Amazon Kindle store operating in France.

Espresso Book Machine meets Google Books

Google and On demand Books have signed a deal to tie the more than seven million titles available via the Espresso Book Machine into Google Books.

Google Books case headed for litigation in 2012

US Judge Denny Chin has adopted a pre-trial schedule for the Google Books case which, if followed, will result in the case being ready for trial in mid-2012. In a status conference in t...

Google Ebooks adds fields for Canada, UK and Australia

In what might be an indication of increased preparations for an international roll-out, publishers in the US are now seeing territory and price fields for Canada, the UK and Australia when they upload...
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