Tuesday, July 19, 2011

AFP: Judge grants more time to ink Google Books pact

It’s an outlier scenario, but I continue to believe an Amazon/Google deal for books, Android devices, and other domains would be very timely

US District Court Judge Denny Chin set a new hearing date for September 15 in protracted negotiations which, if unsuccessful, will leave it to him to decide how to proceed.

"We have been working closely with the authors and publishers to explore a number of options in response to the court's decision," Google said in response to an AFP inquiry.

"Regardless of the outcome, we'll continue to make books discoverable and useful through Google Books and Google eBooks," the California Internet firm added.

AFP: Judge grants more time to ink Google Books pact

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