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Derik Dupont

Amazon.com, Macmillan Settle Price Dispute on E-Books - WSJ.com - 0 views

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    Amazon and Macmillan reached an agreement on e-book pricing, a pact that may serve as a model with other publishing companies. Amazon resumed selling Macmillan titles." />
Derik Dupont

Justice Settles Kindle-in-Classroom Cases - WSJ.com - 0 views

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    The Justice Department struck deals with three universities not to promote Amazon's Kindle or other e-book readers unless the devices are fully accessible to blind students." />
Mark Schreiber

Google's Next Stop May Be in Congress - NYTimes.com - 0 views

  • Advocates of open access to orphan works cheered the rejection of the settlement, saying it could pave the way for legislation that would let anyone — not just Google — use the books..
  • “If Congress can wake up to the importance of this issue, there’s a good chance they will pass orphan books legislation, and they will do so in the interest of the general public, not favoring any enterprise,” said Robert Darnton, director of the Harvard University Library
Matt Mayer

Michael Healy Joining Copyright Clearance Center - 0 views

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    With the Google Book Settlement all but dead, another sign that the market is moving on: This morning, the Copyright Clearance Center (CCC) confirmed that Michael Healy, the former executive director (designate) for the Google Settlement's proposed Book Rights Registry, is joining CCC and will start in October in the newly created post of executive director, Author and Publisher Relations.
Derik Dupont

More Time Requested in Google Book Scanning Case - Media Decoder Blog - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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    Authors Guild and others request more time in the Google book-scanning case.
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