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June 7, 2006

Google Argues with U.K. Publishers Over Digital Libraries

Google has again clashed with publishers over its controversial program to scan, digitize and make searchable the collections of libraries in the U.S. and the U.K.

Publishers hit out at Google over the plan, and the effect it will have on copyright, at Monday's launch of a report on digital rights management from the All Party Internet Group, an independent British parliamentary organization.

More at CNET News.Com 6/6/06

Posted by P. Kaufman at June 7, 2006 6:59 AM