The Authors Guild and three writers sued Google this week over the Internet-search company’s partnership with five major research libraries to scan books and place portions of them online. The lawsuit ...

Responding to concerns from several academic and commercial publishers, Google has made minor adjustments in its vast project to scan library books, and Google officials say they will not scan any ...

SAN FRANCISCO--When it comes to digitizing books, two stories appear to be unfolding: One is about open source, and the other, Google. Or so it seemed at a party held by the Internet Archive on ...

NEW YORK (AP) – Tony Sanfilippo is of two minds when it comes to Google Inc.’s ambitious program to scan millions of books and make their text fully searchable on the Internet. On the one hand, ...

PARIS (Reuters) - Google has signed an accord with France's biggest book publisher Hachette Livre on the scanning and sale of out-of-print books, which grants the publisher wide control over pricing ...

Elinor Mills covers Internet security and privacy. She joined CNET News in 2005 after working as a foreign correspondent for Reuters in Portugal and writing for The Industry Standard, the IDG News ...

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Princeton University has become the 12th major library system to join Google's ambitious, sometimes-controversial project to scan the world's great literary works and make ...