Authors cry foul over Google 'rights grab'
Proposed settlement could prove to be one of the most important agreements in digital publishing
British authors are divided over plans by Google to create the world's largest online library and profit from out-of-print titles.
From: Books: Books + News | guardian.co.uk
Monday, 1 February, 2010
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