Google Books & Lawsuit
Several sites have announced the settlement of the Authors Guild and Association of American Publishers lawsuit over Google’s scanning of books in several major libraries. See:
1) Robin Wauters, Authors, Publishers Settle with Google Over $125 Million Lawsuit, at Tech Crunch.
2) Manachem Mendel, Google Settles Lawsuit and a Bloomberg link.
3) Miguel Helft, “Google Settles Suit Over Book-Scanning,” The New York Times, October 28, 2008.
4) Dan Cohen, First Impressions of the Google Books Settlement.
5) Peter Suber, Google and Publishers Settle, at Open Access News.
