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Google, The Courts, The Authors and The Democratization of Knowledge

gator1965 wrote 8 months ago: Google began a rather noble project about eight years ago originally called Google Print (now known … more →

Tags: Google, Google's digital rights deal with U.S. publishers, John R. Austin, Copyright infringement, Google lawsuit, google books, Google Print, Google's digital library

Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) to open April 20134 comments

Anna Battigelli wrote 1 year ago: By April 2013, the Digital Public Library of America should be up and running.  With this annou … more →

Tags: Robert Darnton, Google Book Settlement, Digital Archives, Open Source Tools, Digital Public Library of America, DPLA

Article: "One Google Books To Rule Them All?"

Gary D. Price wrote 1 year ago: A review of the entire Google Books story by Maria Bustillos at The Awl. Two people who we mention o … more →

Tags: Publishing, E-Books, Legal, Intellectual Property, Digitization, James Grimmelmann, Peter Brantley, google books settlement

New Full Text Article: "Copyright and Research in Google Book Search"

Gary D. Price wrote 1 year ago: Title: “Copyright and Research in Google Book Search” (4 pages; PDF) by Benjamin J. Keel … more →

Tags: Uncat, Google, Orphan Works, google books settlement

Now that Google brought Motorola Mobility - what will they do with it?1 comment

randylewiskemp wrote 1 year ago: Let me start by saying I’m very familiar with Motorola. I was a software engineer, project man … more →

Tags: Marketing, Google, Motorola, Skype, Mobile Phone, android, Nokia, Motoblur, Motorola Solutions

The Google Books Mess

adamhodgkin wrote 1 year ago: There were a couple of tell-tale signs last week that Google may be having some pain and problems wi … more →

Tags: orphan copyrights

Google Effect on Academic Libraries

Jacquelyn wrote 2 years ago: Image via CrunchBase Like most people in the library field I have taken interest in the journey of G … more →

Tags: Papers, Classes, Library and Information Science, Libraries, Google, academic library

Unsettled: Judge Says Google Book Deal Would be Monopoly3 comments

Matt Peckham wrote 2 years ago: It looks like Google’s attempt to bury the hatchet with authors and publishers in its bid to d … more →

Tags: News, E-Books, Google

Are Google’s efforts to build a universal library in trouble?4 comments

Anthony Ha wrote 2 years ago: Google’s long-gestating, long-contested plans to make the world’s books available in Google Book Sea … more →

Tags: media

Collective Management of Copyright: Issues Emerging from the Google Books Program

clarissaterry wrote 2 years ago: By Jake Goldenfein February 18th 2011 marks one year since the Amended Google Books Settlement (AGBS … more →

Tags: Copyright, Internet, Jake Goldenfein, Collective Licensing, google books, Google Book Settlement, amended google book settlement, Book Rights Registry, kernochan centre

New Visions for the Book III: Liquid Books

jannekeadema1979 wrote 2 years ago: Part 2 – The archive One of the suggestions made in discussions on remix to cope with the problem of … more →

Tags: eBooks, free knowledge, open access, Remix, Archive, Authority, Books, Culture Machine, Derrida

ASECS 2011 Sessions on Electronic Resources and Related Topics

Anna Battigelli wrote 2 years ago: Below are sessions related to the digital humanities, electronic resources, or book history at the u … more →

Tags: ASECS, digital literary studies, EEBO, ecco, ESTC, Google, Conference, Libraries, history of the book

New Full Text Links to HathiTrust Added to 19th Century Masterfile

Kristen wrote 2 years ago: As more and more online digital archives become available, the opportunity for quick, efficient rese … more →

Tags: 19th Century Masterfile, full text links, OpenURL, hathitrust, Digital Archives, indexing, Context, scholarly finding aid

New Google Books tool traces use of words over time

Bookblurb wrote 2 years ago: Google Books isn’t just an e-book store. It’s a pile of data, waiting to be mined. And while the met … more →

Tags: media, Books, Chris Meadows, Google, google books, eBook, E-BOOK, History, Metadata

The Gulf referenced over time in books2 comments

thegulfblog.com wrote 2 years ago: Apologies for the clunky title, but I can’t think of a better one. The ever wonderful google h … more →

Tags: Random, Arabian Gulf, persian gulf, Ngram book viewer

The Fall And Rise Of Twitter In English Literature

Erick Schonfeld wrote 2 years ago: Words come and go, and now thanks to a new Google database of 500 billion words in 5.2 million books … more →

Tags: Google, twitter

Google eBooks4 comments

Gerrit Eicker wrote 2 years ago: Google: Google eBooks will be available in the U.S. from a new Google eBookstore; http://eicker.at/G … more →

Tags: WSO, EN, .NET, Content, IT, Publishing, Google, Marketing, Web

Google goes into Culture Commerce

Laura Swainbank wrote 2 years ago: The rumour mill has it that Google will launch a Chrome netbook, cloud-based, computer before Christ … more →

Tags: Apple, Google, Amazon

Desperately Seeking Fiction: a hunter's tale4 comments

athenapearl wrote 2 years ago: Once in a while a book would pop into my head, a time travel book I had read as a youth in the late … more →

Tags: Dreams, Childhood, Reading, Fiction, Nostalgia, books about time travel, Bernal C Payne Jr, trapped in time, Time Machine


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