Great Regulars: In a Manhattan court March 22,

U.S. Circuit Judge Denny Chin struck down an agreement among search engine Google, the Authors Guild, and the Association of American Publishers. The pact would have let Google sell access to its ever-growing database of more than 15 million digitized books. But no.

from John Timpane: The Philadelphia Inquirer: Future of Google digital library is hard to read

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