Google Book Settlement

IFLA Position on the Google Book Settlement

English | français ... The International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) is committed to the principles of freedom of access to information and the belief that univers...

Publication - 17 March 2010 (created)

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CLM (Committee on Copyright and other Legal Matters), Access to information, Access to knowledge, Copyright, Digitisation, Google Book Settlement, Intellectual property, Statement

IFLA Written Statement to the European Commission hearing on the Google Book Settlement

English | français... IFLA is the leading international body representing the interests of library and information services and their users. It is the global voice of the library and information prof...

Publication - 15 March 2010 (created)

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CLM (Committee on Copyright and other Legal Matters), Access to information, Access to knowledge, Copyright, Digitisation, Google Book Settlement, Intellectual property, Statement

Update on Google Books Statement

français... Background... In 2002, Google began digitizing approximately seven million books at its own expense through partnerships with libraries, publishers, and authors. The database Google create...

News - 4 December 2009 (created)

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CLM (Committee on Copyright and other Legal Matters), Access to information, Access to knowledge, Copyright, Google Book Settlement, Intellectual property, Mass digitisation

IFLA Statement to the European Commission hearing on the Google Book Settlement

On Monday 7th September IFLA participated in a hearing in Brussels on the Google Book Settlement organised by the European Commission. IFLA, along with EBLIDA and LIBER, and other library representat...

News - 10 September 2009 (created)

Tagged:
CLM (Committee on Copyright and other Legal Matters), Access to information, Access to knowledge, Copyright, Digitisation, Google Book Settlement, Intellectual property, Statement