What Does the Google Book Search Settlement Mean for the Industry?
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Representatives of the book industry's leading trade groups say the pending agreement brokered last week with Google over the Internet search giant's controversial Book Search tool will benefit the U.S. publishing industry for years to come.
After nearly three years of negotiations, the Association of American Publishers (AAP) and the Authors Guild came together with Google last Tuesday to announce that an out-of-court settlement had been reached: The lawsuits would be dropped. A resolution to the ongoing battle over the fair use exceptions to the copyright used in the online book-scanning project had been made.
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- Companies:
- Association of American Publishers
- Places:
- U.S.
Peter Beisser
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