Stanford is currently in a partnership with Google to help digitize millions of books for the online Google Books database, an effort that has an immense potential to democratize access to ...

Google Books is like the biggest online encyclopedia of Books ever created for humans. you can get any kind of information about any book.

Google and book authors have settled over Google Book Search. The $125 million settlement will create a fund to pay royalties to authors and, Google, thinks cause orphan works copyright holders to ...

You've heard Google's case for digitizing out-of-copyright books and its settlement with publishers and authors. And you've heard the opposition from the newly formed Open Book Alliance. The most ...

Google Play Books vs Amazon Kindle: Both Google Play Books and Amazon Kindle are very popular among readers. But choosing one of these apps can be tricky.

Google, which paints itself as a warrior in Internet regulatory and legal challenges, apparently prioritized self-interest by settling copyright infringement lawsuits over its book search engine ...

Google today began allowing users to download and print books in PDF format in an expansion of its controversial book search project.

Excerpts, and in many cases the entire contents, of a staggering number of books are readily available on Google Book Search, yet some of the most definitive works on Google itself are nowhere to ...

The Book Search settlement, announced in October, followed a three-year battle over Google’s right to display copyrighted books on its Web site. The Authors Guild and the Association of American ...

Chances are you use more than one Google product — search, mail, Docs, Maps, YouTube, Buzz — and that you love the company. These services, after all, are undeniably useful, reliable, almost ...