News
Probably in some sort of rough reverse chronological order…
- EFF: Google Books Settlement 2.0: Evaluating Competition
- Disruptive Library Technology Jester: Revised Google Book Search Settlement from a Library Perspective
- EFF: Google Books Settlement 2.0: Evaluating Access
- Pam Samuelson via Huffington Post: New Google Book Settlement Aims Only to Placate Governments
- Kenny Crews: GBS 2.0: The New Google Books (Proposed) Settlement
- Coyle’s InFormation: Amended Google/AAP Settlement
- Google Public Policy Blog: Modifications to the Google Books Settlement
- New York Times: Terms of Digital Book Deal with Google Revised
- Judge Chin orders extension to amended agreement
- Peter Hirtle via LibraryLawBlog: GBS: A Legislative Solution?
- Peter Brantley for the Huffington Post: Google Books: A High Bar for Approval
- EFF: EFF Urges Court to Ensure Fairness in Google Book Search Amendment Process
- Publishers Weekly: Frankfurt Book Fair: Europeans Play the Moral Rights Card Against Google Settlement
- Pam Samuelson for the Huffington Post: Google Books Is Not a Library
- Sergey Brin for the New York Times: A Library to Last Forever
- Kenny Crews: Google Books and Copyright: The Status Conference (October 7, 2009)
- EFF: Google Should Use Extra Time to Add Privacy Into Google Book Search
- Peter Brantley for the Huffington Post: Google Books: Right Goal, Wrong Solution
- Tim Wu for Slate: Save the Google Book Search Deal
- Library Journal: Library Groups: DOJ Filing “Completely” Changed Landscape for Google Settlement
- Forbes.com: In Defense of Google Books
- October 7 Fairness Hearing Postponement order
- Pam Samuelson for the Huffington Post: Google Book Settlement 1.0 Is History
- Plaintiff’s Memo in support of unopposed motion to adjourn
- Notice of Unopposed Motion to Adjourn
- Library Journal: Department of Justice, in Court Filing, Urges Major Changes to Google Settlement
- Kenny Crews: Justice and Google Books: First Thoughts About the Government’s Brief
- Pam Samuelson for the Huffington Post: DOJ Says No to Google Book Settlement
- The Laboratorium: GBS: Incoming!
- Everybody’s Libraries: Google Book settlement: Alternatives and alterations
- CDT: Google Books, Congress, and Orphan Works
- Search Engine Land: Google’s Schmidt To Book Settlement Critics: What’s Your Solution?
- Peter Jaszi on Collectanea: Reframing Google Books
- NPR Talk of the Nation: Who Should Control the Virtual Library?
- Everybody’s Libraries: Google Books, and missing the opportunities you don’t see
- Publisher’s Weekly: U.S. Copyright Office Slams Google Book Search Settlement
- Wired Epicenter: Amazon Scoffs at Google’s Offer to Share Book Search Sales
- CNet.com: Google makes concessions to European Publishers
- Economist.com: Paul Courant on Google Books (audio podcast)
- Open Content Alliance: Time Well Spent in our Digital Evolution
- Scribd document via Peter Brantley: Academic Authors Objections to the Google Book Search Settlement
- EFF: Google Book Privacy Policy: Good Start, Much More Needed
- EPIC: EPIC Moves to Intervene in Google Book Settlement, Cites Absence of Privacy Safeguards
- Google Books: Google Books Privacy Policy
- Journal of Competition Law & Economics: Google and the Proper Antitrust Scrutiny of Orphan Books
- Publishers Weekly: Unsettled: The PW Survey on the Google Book Settlement
- Information Today: Anti Google Book Settlement Organizations Band Together In Open Book Alliance
- Open Book Alliance: Opening the Book
- Coyle’s InFormation: Googlebooks: Innovation and the Future of the Book
- The Laboratorium: GBS: CDT’s Privacy Principles
- The Laboratorium: GBS: Scott Gant’s Attack on the Class
- The Wall Street Journal: Internet Archive to Form Coalition to Challenge Google Books Settlement
- NYTimes: Google Rivals Will Oppose Book Settlement
- New York Public Library: Video: Expanding Access to Books: Implications of the Google Books Settlement Agreement–July 28, 2009
- Pam Samuelson via Huffington Post: Why is the Antitrust Division Investigating the Google Book Search Settlement?
- Publishers Weekly: Major Objection to Google Book Search Settlement Is Filed
- SSRN: Matthew Sag: The Google Book Settlement and the Fair Use Counterfactual
- NYTimes: Lawyer and Author Adds His Objections to Settling the Google Book Lawsuit
- EFF: Warrants Required: EFF and Google’s Big Disagreement about Google Book Search
- Harvard Law School: Scholars discuss fall-out of Google Book settlement, at Berkman Center conference on open libraries
- Kenneth Crews: Google Books Settlement and Author Rights
- The Wall Street Journal: Google Searches for Property Rights
- Lorcan Dempsey’s weblog: Counting titles and authors
- The Laboratorium: GBS: The University of California Academic Council Is Worried
- LibraryLaw Blog: The undiscussed danger to libraries in the Google Books Settlement
- The Laboratorium: GBS: University of California Libraries Statement
- Wired Epicenter: National Writers Union Opposes Google Book Settlement
- Financial Times: European publishers target Google
- Inside Google Books: Bringing the power of Creative Commons to Google Books
- Financial Times: Books: A plan to scan
- go to hellman: What the Google Books Settlement Agreement Says About Privacy
- SSRN: Mark Lemley: An Antitrust Assessment of the Google Book Search Settlement
- Business Week: Judge allows objection to Google Book deal
- NPR: Google-Publishers Deal Raises Privacy Concerns
- Inside Higher Ed: Life in a Google Book Search World
- Pam Samuelson via Huffington Post: The Audacity of the Google Book Search Settlement
- Washington Post: Google’s Fine Print
- New York Times: William Morris Advises Clients to Say No to Google Settlement
- Library Journal: Library Organizations Urge DoJ To Take Proactive Role in Google Book Search Settlement
- The Register: Google turns up nose at ebook monopoly claims
- James Grimmelmann: When the Unprecedented Becomes Precedent: Class Actions in a Google Book Search World
- Open Content Alliance: Google at their word
- Google Public Policy Blog: Civil rights leaders call for equal access to knowledge through digitized books
- Open Content Alliance: Questions for the Google books monopoly
- Rebecca Tushnet’s 43(B)log: Google Books: Equal access to knowledge
- CDT PolicyBeta: Some Privacy Recommendations for Google Book Search
- Boston Globe: Google Books causes concern
- ACS Blog: The Earth Is Not Flat: The Public Interest and the Google Book Search Settlement: A Reply to Grimmelmann
- Bernard Lang: Orphan Works and the Google Book Search Settlement – An International Perspective
- New York Times Bits Blog: Advocates Ask Google for Privacy Guarantees in Online Library
- The Laboratorium: The Restless Giant (Lawsuit)
- The Public Index
- Inside Google Books: The Google Books settlement and privacy: frequently asked questions
- EFF: Google Book Search Settlement and Reader Privacy: Information for Authors and Publishers
- Berkman Center YouTube Video: Google’s Alexander Macgillivray on the Google Book Search Settlement
- Reuters: EU sets hearing of Google books deal
- EPIC.org: Google Books Settlement and Privacy
- SSRN: Antitrust and the Google Books Settlement: The Problem of Simultaneity
- Inside Google Book Search: University of Wisconsin-Madison and University of Texas expand Google Books agreements
- Digital Daily: DOJ Confirms Antitrust Investigation Into Google Book Settlement
- Disruptive Library Technology Jester: Google Book Search Privacy, Orphan Works, Monopoly
- Chronicle of Higher Ed: Saving Text From Oblivion: Oxford U. Press on the Google Book Settlement
- Latimes.com: Authors Guild defends Google Book settlement
- Slate–The Big Money: In Defense of Google Books
- NYTimes.com: How Good (or Not Evil) is Google?
- Beyond the Book: Michael Healy on Authors Guild, AAP, Google Settlement
- Google Public Policy Blog: Opening access to books means opportunities for everyone — including Amazon
- CNet News: Bezos: We’ve Got Issues with Google Book Search
- Time.com: Librarians Fighting Google’s Book Deal
- Chronicle of Higher Ed: Podcast–Adam Smith: What’s Next for Google Book Search?
- CNet News: Google’s digital book future hangs in the balance
- E-Reads.com: Pondering Google EBooks: Ex Nebulae Libri
- Publishers Weekly: Google Settlement Supporters Ready to State Case
- EFF: Google Book Search Settlement: Foster Competition, Escrow the Scans
- DCBar: Paper or Plastic? Google’s Plan to Digitize Materials Pits Book Lovers v. Book Innovators
- MLive.com: Other voices: Google agreement will extend U-M libraries’ accessibility
- NYTimes: U.S. Presses Antitrust Inquiry Into Google Book Settlement
- Chronicle of Higher Ed: Google Books Mutilates the Printed Past
- Ars Technica: Google starts charm offensive, but not everyone’s on board
- Wired Epicenter: Critics: Google Book Deal a Monopoly, Privacy Debacle
- Google Public Policy Blog: Google Book Search Settlement and access to out of print books
- Shimenawa: Those files go the way that files do
- Ars Technica: EU may flex regulatory muscles against Google book deal
- LibraryLaw Blog: Why the Google Books Settlement is better than orphan works legislation
- Librarian and Information Science News: EFF weighs in on Google Books Settlement
- Chris Suarez: Proactive FTC/DOJ Intervention in the Google Book Search Settlement: Defending Our Public Values, Protecting Competition
- Publishers Weekly: Deal or No Deal: What if the Google Settlement Fails?
- The Googlization of Everything: Is the Google Book Search project a “privatization” of library resources and functions?
- Michael Geist: The Friday Forum: Digitizing Books and the Google Book Search Settlement
- Disruptive Library Technology Jester: Interesting Bits in the Univ of Michigan Amendment to Google Book Search Agreement
- Inside Higher Ed: The Evolving Google Library
- NYTimes: Google Book-Scanning Pact to Give Libraries Input on Price
- University of Michigan Library: The University of Michigan and Google Amended Digitization Agreement
- Brewster Kahle via The Washington Post: A Book Grab by Google
- The Chronicle of Higher Ed: Scholars Are Wary of Deal on Google’s Book Search
- Reuters: US state AGs looking at Google books deal
- Digital Radio Voice: Corey Williams interview on KPFK Los Angeles (May 9)
- Slate.com: Your Search Returned 12 Million Books
- Open Content Alliance: A Future for Books
- Shimenawa: What about the dissertations?
- Law Librarian Blog: Library Associations Have Their Say in Court on Google Book Settlement
- The Laboratorium: GBS Blogging: The Public Index
- New York Law School: New York Law School to Launch Public Interest Book Search Initiative
- Everybody’s Libraries: Do we need a “reader’s rights registry”?
- Reuters UK: Libraries skeptical of Google books settlement
- ArsTechnica: Google book settlement has librarians worried
- Disruptive Library Technology Jester: Library Associations File Amicus Brief for Google Book Search Settlement
- Exact Editions: GBS: What if the Judge rejected the Settlement?
- The Laboratorium: GBS Blogging: Libraries’ Amicus Brief Filed
- NYTimes Bits Blog: Libraries Ask Judge to Monitor Google Books Settlement
- Wired Epicenter: The Fight over the Google of All Libraries: A Wired.com FAQ
- Mercury News: Google in dispute over book project
- Kevin Smith: A flurry of activity
- Booksquare: Google Book Search and Reader Privacy: A Consideration and Call to Action
- Democracy Now!: Google Faces Antitrust Investigation for Agreement to Digitize Millions of Books Online
- TechCrunch: Hey Google, Free The Orphans
- Google Public Policy Blog: Google Book Search settlement will expand access
- NYTimes: Justice Dept. Opens Antitrust Inquiry Into Google Books Deal
- Scribd: SDNY – Order Extending Deadline to September 4
- Publishers Weekly: Google Deadline Delayed Four Months as Steinbeck Motion Granted
- The Fiction Circus: The Fiction Circus Interviews James Grimmelmann About the Google Books Settlement
- Wired: Google Agrees to Books Settlement Delay
- Exact Editions: On Thinking Beyond the Google Settlement
- LibraryLaw Blog: Google Book Settlement, orphan works, and foreign works
- BoingBoing: Google Book Search settlement gives Google a virtual monopoly over literature
- Pamela Samuelson for O’Reilly Radar: Legally Speaking: The Dead Souls of the Google Booksearch Settlement
- James Grimmelmann: The Google Book Search Settlement: Ends, Means, and the Future of Books
- Open Content Alliance: Internet Archive files Intervention Request
- SlideShare.net: Reflections on the Google Book Search Settlement by Pamela Samuelson
- Randal Picker for SSRN: The Google Book Search Settlement: A New Orphan-Works Monopoly?
- BookBrunch: The Google settlement – what rights holders need to know
- The IdeaLogical Blog: The Google settlement and unanswered questions, particularly about the windfall
- Exact Editions: The Trouble With Orphans
- Peter Brantley: Everyone a user account
- American Libraries: Objection to Google Scanning Settlement Filed
- ConsumerWatchdog.org: Podcast on Google Book Settlement (mp3)
- ConsumerWatchdog.org: Consumer Group Calls On Justice Department To Intervene In Google Book Settlement
- Blown to Bits: In Which We Seek to Intervene in the Google Books Settlement
- CNet News: Google Book settlement faces legal assault
- Knowledge Ecology Notes: Peter Brantley on the Google Books Settlement
- LibraryLaw Blog: The Google Book Settlement and the Public Domain
- Publishers Weekly: Consumer Group Protests Google Settlement
- New York Times: It’s Not Just Microsoft That’s Balking at Google’s Book Plans
- New York Times: Google’s Plan for Out-of-Print Books Is Challenged
- Wired: Who’s Messing With the Google Book Settlement? Hint: They’re in Redmond, Washington
- Journal of Internet Law: How to Fix the Google Book Search Settlement
- The Laboratorium: Speaking Up on Book Search
- IdeaLogical: More on the Google settlement
- Everybody’s Libraries: The Google Books settlement: A symposium, and a call for library action
- Open Access New: More on the Google Book Settlement
- LibraryJournal.com: At Columbia Conference, Harvard’s Darnton Asks: Is Google the Elsevier of the Future?
- Randy Picker’s Slides on the Google Book Search Settlement’s Antitrust Angle (PPT)
- Au Courant: Orphan Works Legislation and the Google Settlement
- LibraryLaw Blog: Google Books Settlement at Columbia: Part 2
- LibraryLaw Blog: Google Books Settlement at Columbia: Part 1
- Peter Brantley: The Orphan Monopoly
- The Laboratorium: Google and the Zombie Army of Orphans
- O’Reilly Radar: At Risk: Universal Online Access to All Knowledge
- The New York Review of Books: Google & Books: An Exchange
- Singularity Law: Google Book Search: The Good, the Bad and the Really Bad
- Tech Law Prof Blog: Electronic Books and the Myth of Ownership
- Blurring Borders: Notes from Georgetown Symposium on Google Book Search Settlement
- ALA OITP: Grimmelmann and Vaidhyanathan Talk Google Book Settlement at Georgetown University
- Library Journal: Library Organizations To File Amicus Brief in Google Book Search Settlement
- Disruptive Library Technology Jester: What Does the Google Book Settlement Mean for the Online Book Market?
- Open Content Alliance: It’s All About the Orphans
- Ars Technica: Publisher speculates about Amazon/Google e-book “duopoly”
- Walt Crawford: Perspective: The Google Books Search Settlement (PDF)
- NPR: Librarian Opposes Google’s Library Fees
- Brett Frischmann via Madisonian.net: Google Books and the Essential Facilities Doctrine
- Alan Inouye: Some Perspectives on the Proposed Settlement of the Google Book Search Lawsuit (PDF)
- Peter Brantley: BCLT conference on Google Book Search Settlement
- Peter Brantley: Advertising Google Book Search
- ALA, ARL, ACRL Host Meeting of Experts to Discuss Google Book Search Settlement (PDF)
- Coyle’s InFormation: AAP/Google, some answers
- Frank Pasquale for Balkinization: Beyond Competition: Preparing for a Google Book Search Monopoly
- James Grimmelmann for TPM: In Google We Antitrust
- In the Library with the Lead Pipe: My (Our) Abusive Relationship with Google and What We Can Do About It
- Au Courant: Google, Robert Darnton, and the Digital Republic of Letters
- LibraryJournal.com: Darnton Essay Sparks Google Discussion, but Misunderstandings Persist
- Dan Agin for the Huffington Post: The Future Is Now: Let Google Be Google
- James Grimmelmann: How to Improve the Google Book Search Settlement (Draft)
- Books Do Furnish A Room: Publishing, Copyright, Google
- NYTimes.com: Some Fear Google’s Power in Digital Books
- Exact Editions: Google Book Search and the Tragedy of the Anti-Commons
- Yakov Shafranovich: Change in Google Book Search Guidelines for Public Domain Books
- Freedom for IP: Live Blogging: Google Book Settlement talk and Seattle University Law
- LibraryJournal.com: At Panel on Google Book Settlement, Support, Criticism, Contentiousness
- ALA OITP: Summary of the Google Book Settlement Session at ALA Midwinter Conference
- Coyle’s InFormation: Google: What’s in it for libraries?
- The Wall Street Journal: Few Free Books in the Google Library
- O’Reilly Radar: Competition in the eBook Market
- Peter Brantley: A fire on the plain
- The U*N*A*B*A*S*H*E*D Librarian: Open Access and Libraries Conference 2009
- Open Content Alliance: A Monopoly Dressed in a Class-Action Suit?
- Coyle’s InFormation: A start at a questions list
- Coyle’s InFormation: The ALA Google Panel
- Bob Darnton for the New York Review of Books: Google and Future of Books
- OCLC: Impact of the Google Book Settlement on Libraries
- Coyle’s InFormation: Google Books and Social Responsibility
- Coyle’s InFormation: Google’s Gift of Books
- The Laboratorium: Why is Google Restricting Access to Government Books?
- Karen Coyle talks Google Book Settlement on KPFA morning show (at 1hr, 35min)
- Library Journal: BackTalk: Free (or Fee) to All?
- Library Journal: BackTalk: HathiTrust and the Google Deal
- Open Content Alliance: A Raw Deal for Libraries – Karen Coyle response to Daniel Clancy comment
- Brave New World: The Great Book Bank Robbery – Europe Says NoN!
- Copyright Protection in the Digital Age: Google Book Settlement and Beyond
- Lauren’s Library Blog: The Google Books Settlement
- Library Journal: Editorial: Google Deal or Rip-Off?
- Library Journal: On Track to Approval, Google Settlement Faces Legal Hurdles
- Intellectual Property Law Blog:The Google Book Digitization Settlement: The Fair Use Question Remains
- American Libraries:Harvard’s Scanning Stance Unswayed by Google Settlement
- The Laboratorium: Joris Asks Questions Without Easy Answers
- The Laboratorium: Principles and Recommendations for the Google Book Search Settlement
- Coyle’s InFormation: Google and Fair Use
- Coyle’s InFormation: Google Giveth…and Taketh Away
- Coyle’s InFormation: More on Google/AAP
- Coyle’s InFormation: Google/AAP Settlement
- Public Knowledge: Google Book Search and Orphan Works
- Public Knowledge: Google Book Search Lawsuit Settled, Fair Use Questions Remain: Settlement proposes Book Rights Registry
- Peter Brantley: GBS is not a Bookstore
- Peter Brantley: Class Action Monopoly
- Peter Brantley: Waking up to books in Richmond
- Peter Brantley: Settle for Profit or Distribution
- Boston.com: Google vs. the libraries
- Disruptive Library Technology Jester: Google Book Search Settlement and Library Consortia
- Disruptive Library Technology Jester: Google Book Search Settlement: Public Access Service
- Disruptive Library Technology Jester: Google Book Search Settlement: Reviewing the Notice of Settlement
- Disruptive Library Technology Jester: Google Book Search Settlement: Introduction, Public Announcements
- Open Content Alliance: A Raw Deal for Libraries
- Open Content Alliance: Recommended Changes to Google Book Settlement
- Open Content Alliance: Let’s Not Settle for This Settlement
- EFF: Google is Done Paying Silicon Valley’s Legal Bills
- EFF: Google Book Search Settlement: A Reader’s Guide
- Library Journal: ALA/ARL Issues Guide to Google Settlement
- Library Journal: One for All? As Google Deal Is Evaluated, Critics Question Single Library Terminal
- New York Times: Book Publishers Take Leaps Into Digital
- Los Angeles Times: The Google Library
- Consilience: Google Book Settlement
- Kevin Smith: Looking for the devil in the details
- The Googlization of Everything: Some initial answers to my initial questions about Google Book Search and the settlement
- The Guardian: Google’s copyright war will have open access advocates up in arms
- Washington Post: Google’s New Monopoly
- Georgia Harper: Google Book Search–and Buy
- Mercury News: Digital Librarian criticizes Google’s settlement with booksellers
- Harvard Crimson: Harvard-Google Online Book Deal at Risk
- Susan Crawford: Google settlement: Changing Defaults
- Larry Lessig: On the Google Book Search agreement
- Balkinization: Google Book Search Settlement
- CDT: Google Settles Lawsuit with Book Publishers and Authors
- Singularity Law: Google Stares Down Book Industry: Publishers Blink, Google Book Search Wins
- Wendy Seltzer: Google to Settle Book-Scanning Suit with Publishers, Authors
- Techdirt: Short Term Profits Over Long Term Principles; Google’s Caving On Book Scanning Is Bad News
- Association of American Publishers: Google, AAP, Authors Guild: Joint Public FAQ
- University of Michigan News Service: Major universities see promise in Google Book Search settlement
- Groklaw: Google Settles Authors Guild Litigation
- Google: Google Book Search Copyright Settlement
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