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- Judge In Google Book Settlement Case Says Photographers Are Not Authors
- The latest twist in the ongoing settlement talks between Google and book authors is that yesterday, the judge in the case denied an attempt by photographers to become part of the settlement. In the decision embedded below, Judge Denny Chin basically ruled that photographers are not...
- News items 2009-11-05
- Judge Delays Hearing In Google Books Case, As Talks Accelerate
- With talks to change the terms of Google’s settlement with publishers over its book-scanning project in full-force, a federal judge has delayed a long-awaited hearing in the case. Both Google (NSDQ: GOOG) and the Author’s Guild had filed motions with the court asking for the hearing to be delayed,...
- External links 2009-09-24
- Judge Sets Nov. 9 Deadline For Revised Google Books Settlement
- The federal judge overseeing the Google (NSDQ: GOOG) Books case is willing to give the company and the plaintiffs until Nov. 9 to come up with a U.S. settlement that works. The original proposed settlement ran into problems with the U.S. Department of Justice, which saw some potential antitrust...
- External links 2009-10-07
- Photographers Are Not Authors says Judge in Google Book Case
- Erick Schonfeld submits: The latest twist in the ongoing settlement talks between Google GOOG and book authors is that Wednesday, the judge in the case denied an attempt by photographers to become part of the settlement. In the decision embedded below, Judge Denny Chin basically ruled that...
- External links 2009-11-05
- Google, authors asked to submit deal changes by November 9
- NEW YORK (Reuters) - Changes to a settlement that would allow Google Inc to put million of books online should be presented in court by November 9, the judge presiding over the case said on Wednesday. Google's plan has been praised for bringing broad access to books but has also...
- News items 2009-10-07
- Dismiss suit against Brooks Bros. (Brooks Brothers Inc.; age discrimination case)(Brief Article)
- NEW YORK FNS - A federal court judge has dismissed an age discrimination suit filed against Brooks Brothers Inc. by a 51-year-old store manager who was fired in 1990 after being accused of sexually harassing a female stock clerk. In a 17-page opinion, Manhattan Federal...
- Research articles 1996-06-14
- Google's Sergey Brin lashes out at critics of $125m book deal
- Google co-founder Sergey Brin has hit out at critics who derailed the company's $125m deal with American publishers to give it the right to digitise millions of books. The proposal, which promised to create a huge library of material available through Google's website, is currently being renegotiated after...
- News items 2009-10-09
- Google, authors and publishers get a month to fix settlement
- IDG News Service - Google, the Authors Guild and the Association of American Publishers have been given one more month to rework their agreement to settle copyright infringement lawsuits that the author and publisher groups filed against the search company. At a status hearing today, Judge Denny Chin told the...
- News items 2009-10-07
- U.C. Professors Air Google Book Search Settlement Concerns
- 18 faculty members for the University of California say they are concerned about the Google Book Search settlement. Though the professors aren't opposing the deal, they are seeking changes that will prevent price-gouging, as well as mechanisms to let academic authors of orphan books license their books to the public...
- News items 2009-08-17
- Through the Wire.
- By Todd Spangler, Linda Haugsted and Mike Farrell Could You Rewind That, Your Honor? Todd Spangler, Linda Haugsted, Mike Farrell Maybe he's using it to record a bunch of stuff from Court...
- Research articles 2006-11-06
- 'Naked Cowboy' takes on M&M's as lawsuit goes on
- NEW YORK AFP — The "Naked Cowboy," a fixture of Times Square who plays guitar in his underwear, chewed out M&M's on Wednesday after a judge allowed his trademark infringement lawsuit against the candy maker to proceed. Robert Burck, 37, a guitar-playing cowboy dressed only in a pair of...
- Research articles 2008-06-25
- Momentum Shifts Against Google in Old Books Controversy
- A number of new developments in the proposed settlement of a class action suit between Google and some authors over who will control the publishing rights of millions of out-of-print books indicate that the growing opposition to the terms of that settlement are gaining momentum. ...
- Blog posts 2009-04-28
- November 9th Target Set In Google Books Case
- An end to the long-running argument over the Google Books settlement may be in sight. A federal judge has asked both sides to return to court and submit a new agreement by November 9th, with the idea of completely wrapping things up a month or two later. Originally, a Fairness...
- News items 2009-10-07
- Civil Lawsuit Against Bain & Company Thrown Out of US Courts
- BOSTON--BUSINESS WIRE--March 6, 1998--Bain & Company, the global strategy consulting firm, today announced that the lawsuit brought against the company by Serge Trigano, former CEO of Club Mediterranee Club Med has been summarily dismissed. The ruling from the Honorable Judge Denny Chin, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of...
- Research articles 1998-03-06
- Under Siege I
- Pity Pfizer, taking hits above and below the belt. First, in November 2004 the FDA warned it about making claims concerning the performance-enhancement capabilities of its erectile dysfunction drug Viagra. Then in early January, a lawsuit filed by Johnson & Johnson subsidiary McNeil-PPC was settled with Judge Denny Chin of...
- Research articles 2005-01-17
- Opinion Issued On Fraudulent Transfer Lawsuit Against Kaydon
- CLEARWATER, Fla.--BUSINESS WIRE--Oct. 14, 1998-- Kaydon Corporation (NYSE:KDN) learned today that Judge Denny Chin of the United States District Court, Southern District of New York had issued an "Opinion" on the motions to dismiss the so-called "transaction" lawsuit against Kaydon and others. As previously disclosed, the suit filed in 1993,...
- Research articles 1998-10-14
- Madoff Victims: What Will They Get Back?
- Defrauded investors are on a mission to recover some of their $65 billion in phantom funds. At least they'll get a tax break. Bernard Madoff ...
- Articles 2009-07-24
- The Google Book Case Settlement is Dead
- The proposed settlement of the class-action lawsuit against Google Book Search is officially dead tonight. Just days after the antitrust division of the Department of Justice DoJ intervened in the case to urge U.S. Judge Denny Chin to reject the settlement, Google and the plaintiffs (the Author's Guild and the...
- Blog posts 2009-09-22
- Open Book Alliance With Amazon, Microsoft, Yahoo Forms to Fight Google Book Search
- Amazon, Microsoft and Yahoo joined the Internet Archive in launching the Open Book Alliance to challenge Google's Book Search settlement with publishers and authors. Google, which scoffed at Microsoft's participation in the alliance because the company closed its own book search service last year, remains unfazed by the challenge. A...
- News items 2009-08-26
- Sergey Brin Defends Google's "Library to Last Forever"
- A recent headline in The New York Times captured the dynamic of the Google Book Search controversy perfectly: "In E-Books, It's an Army vs. Google." The opposition that has coalesced against Google's ambitious plan to digitize virtually every book ever published includes European governments, U.S. state governments,...
- Blog posts 2009-10-09
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