Google Book Settlement

Probably in some sort of rough reverse chronological order…

• Motion to Dismiss coming in December
• Judge Adopts Trial Schedule At Google Status Conference, but Settlement Talks Continue
• The Laboratorium: The Orphan Wars (good synopsis of the new lawsuit)
• Authors Guild, Australian Society of Authors, Quebec Writers Union Sue Five U.S. Universities
• Move by Universities Creates New Problem for Google Books Deal
• The Laboratorium: GBS: Samuelson on the Settlement as Copyright Reform
• The Laboratorium: GBS: Internet Archive Starts Lending In-Copyright E-Books
• The Laboratorium: GBS: No News Is No News
• The Laboratorium: GBS: The Elephantine Google Books Settlement
• The Laboratorium: GBS: The Berne Ultimatum
• Open Book Alliance: The GBS Makes for Angry Neighbors
• The Laboratorium: GBS: Objections and Responses, Version 2.0
• The Laboratorium: GBS: Institutional Subscription Worth $260 Million per Year?
• Personanondata: A Database of Riches: The Business Model Behind The Google Book Settlement
• Charles W. Bailey, Jr.: Google Books Bibliography version 6
• Search Engine Land: Photographers Groups to Sue Google Over Book Search Deal
• ARL Policy Notes: Pam Samuelson speaking about GBS and access to scholarly books
• James Grimmelmann: The Amended Google Books Settlement is Still Exclusive
• EFF: Google Book Search Settlement: Updating the Numbers, Part 2
• EFF: Google Book Search Settlement: Updating the Numbers, Part 1
• The Laboratorium: GBS: Fairness Hearing Report Part II
• The Laboratorium: GBS: Fairness Hearing Report
• Library Journal: Google Settlement Fairness Hearing, Part Two: DOJ Expresses Opposition, Parties Mount Vigorous Defense
• Library Journal: Objectors Outnumber Supporters in First Half of Google Settlement Fairness Hearing
• Disruptive Library Technology Jester: Interesting Google Book Search Settlement Bit’s in Advance of Thursday’s Fairness Hearing
• Library Journal: Google Book Search by the Numbers
• Fairness Hearing instructions from Judge Chin
• Exact Editions: What Will Google Do Next?
• Library Journal: Department of Justice Criticizes Amended Google Settlement over Copyright, Antitrust Issues
• DOJ Press Release on proposed amended settlement agreement
• DOJ Filing on the proposed amended settlement agreement
• Open Book Alliance: GBS 2.0 Objection Roundup
• Mashable: Stanford Offers Up Millions of Books in Support of Google Book Search
• Internet Archive comments on amended settlement agreement
• Amazon.com comments on proposed amended settlement agreement
• The Washington Post: Critics tell judge to reject Google books settlement
• The Laboratorium: GBS: IILP Supplemental Letter
• Open Book Alliance: Amended Google Books Settlement is a “Paltry Proposal” That Defies Antitrust Laws
• Lawrence Lessig for The New Republic: For The Love Of Culture
• Pam Samuelson for the Huffington Post: Last Chance to Opt Out of the Google Book Settlement
• Pam Samuelson: Google Book Search and the Future of Books in Cyberspace
• Writers’ Roundup: Calling Canadian Writers: join our anti-Google petition!
• LATimes.com: Journalist, freelance and sci-fi authors groups take aim at Google book settlement
• Library Journal: PBS Newshour Report Ventilates Google Books Debate
• PBS News Hour: Google’s Goal: Digitize Every Book Ever Printed
• The New York Review of Books: Google and the Future of Books: An Exchange
• Library Journal: Library Groups Ask Justice Department To Supervise Institutional Pricing for Google Book Database
• Jonathan Band: The Long and Winding Road to the Google Books Settlement
• District Dispatch: Library associations raise Google Book Search pricing concerns to DOJ
• The Public Index: Objections to the Google Books Settlement and Responses in the Amended Settlement: A Report
• EFF: Google Books Settlement 2.0: Evaluating Censorship
• SPARC Open Access Newsletter: Open access and the Google book settlement
• Robert Darnton in New York Review of Books: Google and the New Digital Future
• EFF: Google Books Settlement 2.0: Evaluating Privacy
• Publisher’s Weekly: Why It Matters (by James Grimmelmann)
• The Laboratorium: GBS: The Game is Afoot
• The Googlization of Everything: Dan Clancy answers a few quick questions about the new Google Book Search settlement
• 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