Posts Tagged ‘authors guild’

3 Count: iPad’s Voice

By Jonathan Bailey • Mar 15th, 2010 • Category: 3 Count

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1: Apple’s iPad Will Read Books Out Loud, Support Free E-Books
First off today, Apple’s iPad is making some copyright headlines as Apple has announced that its new tablet computer/eBook reader will be able to read books aloud and will also support free eBooks [...]



3 Count: Googled News

By Jonathan Bailey • Dec 3rd, 2009 • Category: 3 Count

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1: Judge Rejects Amazon Bid to Scrap Google Pact
First off today, the revised Google Book Search settlement has survived yet another, albeit small, hurdle. The judge in the case has rejected a bid by Amazon to throwout his preliminary approval, telling the Web [...]



3 Count: Who’s Next?

By Jonathan Bailey • Nov 20th, 2009 • Category: 3 Count

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1: Hollywood Takes OpenBitTorrent’s ISP to Court
First off today, now that The Pirate Bay’s tracker has shut down, though in its case to force users to use decentralized methods of downloading, the movie studios have turned their attention to other prominent trackers including [...]



3 Count: Sweeping Reform

By Jonathan Bailey • Nov 19th, 2009 • Category: 3 Count

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1: Leaked UK government Plan to Create “Pirate Finder General” with Power to Appoint Militias, Create Laws
First off today, Cory Doctorow is reporting on a leak he received from a previously reliable source within the UK government about upcoming proposed changes to the [...]



3 Count: Psyched Out

By Jonathan Bailey • Nov 16th, 2009 • Category: 3 Count

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1: Google, Plaintiffs Submit Revised Book Search Settlement
FIrst off today, Google, publishers and the Author’s Guild barely made a deadline on Friday to submit their revised settlement regarding the Google Book Search project.
Google had been sued by the other parties for its [...]



3 Count: BBC Saw

By Jonathan Bailey • Nov 10th, 2009 • Category: 3 Count

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1: Google Gets Till Friday for Digital Library Settlement
First off today, Google as well as the publishers and authors who sued it, are getting extra time to reform their settlement. Publishers and the Author’s Guild sued Google over their Google Book Search project [...]



3 Count: Tick Tock

By Jonathan Bailey • Nov 9th, 2009 • Category: 3 Count

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Major Google Book Search Settlement Deadline Friday

By Jonathan Bailey • Sep 2nd, 2009 • Category: Articles, Legal Issues, News

If you are a published author, a major deadline in the Google Book Search settlement is approaching and you need to be ready.



3 Count: Bad Fortuny

By Jonathan Bailey • Apr 20th, 2009 • Category: 3 Count

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Internet Archive wants book copyright indemnity like Google
The Internet Archive, [...]



3 Count: Song of the Count

By Jonathan Bailey • Apr 1st, 2009 • Category: 3 Count

This is daily column on Plagiarism Today where the site brings you three of the days biggest, most important copyright and plagiarism news links. If you want to offer your feedback on the column, use the contact form or just follow me on Twitter at @plagiarismtoday.
1: Redundant staff blow whistle on bosses for pirate software
First [...]