Google, one of the major search engines is expected to loose control over millions of online digital books after approval of a revised legal settlement by Federal Court of US. Such concessions in digital book project is an outcome of heavy scrutiny by the Justice Department, publishers and authors who claimed that this huge agreement of $125 million will give google much control and authority to impact the pricing distribution and other related aspects of emerging market of digital books. This could also be a move towards the violation the copyright laws. On the other hand Google is also trying to make some provisions and settlements to keep the deal alive. The revised plan is expected to offer more flexibility in reselling processes and price discount on these electronics books as well.
Mon, Nov 30, 2009
Technology