Op-Ed at San Jose Mercury News: Proposed Google book settlement leaves libraries’ rights in question

October 26, 2009 | Filed Under Public Domain |

Two librarians wrote an editorial for the San Jose Mercury News discussing privacy and the proposed Google book deal.It’s good news that the U.S. District Court decided to hold off on finalizing the settlement among authors, publishers and Google Book Search, the search engine’s gigantic new online library that scanned 7 million books from major American research libraries. While the concerns of protecting intellectual property rights are getting most of the attention, there are still too many q

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