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Re:Court rules book scanning is fair use, suggesting Google ... by mtgx on Thursday October 11, 2012 @08:53AM (#4640554)
I thought Google and the authors settled? What is this ruling for? Is this in another trial?
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Re:Court rules book scanning is fair use, suggesting Google ... by Avenger42 on Thursday October 11, 2012 @10:06AM (#4640803)
Google settled with the publishers [1]. There's still a case between Google and the Authors Guild.

[1]: http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/post-tech/post/google-se...

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Re:Court rules book scanning is fair use, suggesting Google ... by rada on Thursday October 11, 2012 @09:22AM (#4640642)
Different lawsuit against the libraries that gave those books to Google to scan.
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