Judge Nixes Google Book Digitalization Deal
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The judge did say that while a universal digital library would benefit many people, a substantially different agreement needed to be hammered out in order to get the court's blessing, according to the newspaper.
The Authors Guild and the Association of American Publishers sued Google in 2005 to stop the search engine maven's book scanning project. While author and publisher groups worked with Google toward the settlement for more than two years, they found vocal opponents including Microsoft, Amazon, academics, authors, foreign governments and copyright experts, among others.
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