Google book plan under fire

Article reports that a contentious deal that would give Google huge sway in the growing market for digitised books has come under fire from leading literary agents in Britain, one of the world's biggest publishing centres, October 2009.

This mirrors similar protests in other European countries.

ESO: Background information: Paris court to hear case on Google books http://www.europeansources.info/record/paris-court-to-hear-case-on-google-books/

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