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- Title
The Google Book Search settlement.
- Authors
Fisher, Janet
- Abstract
The article presents the editor's reflections on the legal settlements and actions by the information services Internet company Google and its Book Search initiative. Details are given outlining the company's efforts to universally digitize book libraries and the legal obstacles faced regarding copyright restrictions. Discussion is given concerning the implications of several U.S. legal decisions on its work, reflecting upon its possible benefit and harm to the publishing industry.
- Subjects
UNITED States; COPYRIGHT; GOOGLE Inc.; DIGITIZATION of library materials; PRESS law; ACTIONS &; defenses (Law)
- Publication
Learned Publishing, 2009, Vol 22, Issue 2, p82
- ISSN
0953-1513
- Publication type
Editorial
- DOI
10.1087/2009201