Google Books
29 Reply comments in WIPO Treaty for Blind/Disabilities U.S. request for comment
Submitted by James Love on 7. December 2009 - 14:14http://www.copyright.gov/docs/sccr/comments/2009/reply-2/
Organization/Comment
1 Meredith Filak
2 Malini Aisola, Knowledge Ecology International, and Meredith Filak
3 Pablo Lecuona, Tiflolibro
4 Brad Huther, U.S. Chamber of Commerce
5 Dan Pescod, Royal National Institute of Blind People
6 Nirmita Narasimhan, Centre for Internet and Society
7 Margaret Chase, Radio Reading Service
8 Robert Martinengo, Center for Accessible Publishing
9 Steven M. Rothstein, Perkins School for the Blind
10 Harold Martin, WVTF Public Radio
The Berkeley meeting on the Google Books Settlement
Submitted by James Love on 28. August 2009 - 10:39The web page for the Berkeley workshop on the Google Book Settlement is here. Much of the documentation about the settlement is available here. http://thepublicindex.org/
The agreed upon twitter hash tag seems to be: #gbsfia
April 9, 2009. KEI brownbag with Peter Brantley, Director of the Internet Archives
Submitted by Malini Aisola on 12. August 2009 - 22:30At KEI Washington, DC offices. A report of the event is now available here.
Brownbag Lunch with Peter Brantley, Director of the Internet Archive
Thursday, April 9, 2009 from 12:30-2:30pm
1621 Connecticut Ave NW, Suite 500
Washington, DC 20009
Tel: +1 202 332 2670
RSVP: Meredith Filak: +1 202 332 2670, ext 11; meredith.filak[at]keionline.org
July 14, 2009, KEI brownbag on Google Book Search
Submitted by Staff on 13. July 2009 - 22:00At KEI Washington, DC offices.
Google Books, Alexander Macgillivray, Deputy General Counsel at Google, at July 14 KEI brownbag lunch
Submitted by Staff on 9. July 2009 - 22:00On July 14, 2009, KEI, will host a brownbag on the Google Book settlement. The even will be held at the KEI Washington, DC offices, 1621 Connecticut Ave NW, Suite 500, Washington, DC 20009. (Tel +1 202 332 2670 for directions or more information).
The speaker will be Alexander Macgillivray, the Deputy General Counsel at Google.
Peter Brantley on the Google Books Settlement
Submitted by Meredith Filak on 10. April 2009 - 17:44On April 9, 2009, Peter Brantley from the Internet Archive gave a talk at KEI on the proposed “Google Book Search Copyright Class Action Settlement.” The following are my rough notes from the presentation.
Peter has been a director of the Internet Archive (IA) for about three weeks. He was accompanied by Will Rodger, a Managing Director of the Law Media Group (LMG), a firm that represents Microsoft and the IA on the Google Books settlement. Attending the event were the following persons:
Lessig on Google Books settlement
Submitted by James Love on 31. October 2008 - 10:00Larry Lessig has writen a blog post on the Google Books settlement. Lessig starts by saying “this is a good deal that could be the basis for something really fantastic,” and then elaborates, noting how important will be the governance of the new non-profit registry. At the end, Larry trashes the legislative proposal for an orphan works act:
Lessig on Google Books settlement
Submitted by James Love on 31. October 2008 - 10:00Larry Lessig has writen a blog post on the Google Books settlement. Lessig starts by saying “this is a good deal that could be the basis for something really fantastic,” and then elaborates, noting how important will be the governance of the new non-profit registry. At the end, Larry trashes the legislative proposal for an orphan works act:
Siva Vaidhyanathan’s notes on the Google Book settlement
Submitted by James Love on 29. October 2008 - 10:00Siva Vaidhyanathan writes his initial reaction to the Google Book/publisher settlement. Among his conclusions:
