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Google Editions: Palma outlines Google's ebook plans
As an addendum event to Monday's digital publishing symposium in Melbourne, a ‘digital chat' session featuring New Zealand Digital Publishing Forum founder Martin Taylor and Google's Chris Palma...
Opponents ask for more time to assess revised Google Settlement
A group of opponents to the Google Book Search Settlement have filed a letter urging judge on the case, Denny Chin, 'not to restrict comments on a revised settlement and to allow more time for wo...
New Features on Google Book Search
Google is rolling out a set of new features for its Book Search that will make searching and previewing books even easier. Google spokesperson Jennie Johnson says that starting yesterday use...
The dead souls left behind by Google
'This column argues that the proposed settlement of this lawsuit is a privately negotiated compulsory license primarily designed to monetize millions of orphan works. It will benefit Google and certai...
NY Law School launches Google Books site
The New York Law School is launching a Web site dedicated to the Google Book Search settlement that will include discussion forums, a comprehensive archive of settlement documents and related commenta...
Google plans to extend Book Search outside US
Assuming that the Google Book Search settlement goes ahead in the US, a Google spokesperson has told the Bookseller that 'We will be actively working with rightsholders on ways to extend the benefits ...
Booksellers' groups criticise Google settlement
Both the UK's Booksellers Association and the European Booksellers Federation have expressed their opposition to the proposed Google Book Search settlement,
Google Book Search debate continues
Arguments for and against the Google Book Search settlement are to be found all over -- but this link is a good jumping-off point, with lots of link-outs to various points of view.
Amended Google Settlement to include only Australian, US, UK and Canadian rights holders
Works by Australian rightsholders are among the significantly reduced number of titles affected by the Google Settlement, after an amended Settlement was filed in the US last week. The proposed ...
French publishers and authors take Google to court
The French Publishers Association and Society of Authors have taken Google to court, with Editions Seuil head Herve de la Martiniere saying: 'It is unacceptable that someone would arrogantly take you...
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