Federal judge sets deadline for amended deal in Google's battle over digital book rightsOctober 7th, 2009 Judge sets deadline for amended Google book dealNEW YORK — A federal judge set a Nov. 9 deadline Wednesday for submission of a revised agreement in the battle over Google Inc.'s effort to get digital rights to millions of out-of-print books.
US Justice Department tells judge Google's digital book deal raises significant legal concernsSeptember 18th, 2009 DOJ balks at Google book deal, hopes for changesNEW YORK — The U.S. Justice Department has advised a federal judge that it has significant concerns about a proposed legal settlement that would give Google the digital rights to millions of out-of-print books.
NY judge: 400 voices in Google book dispute means speakers at public hearing may be limitedSeptember 16th, 2009 Judge may limit speakers in Google books hearingNEW YORK — A New York judge says about 400 submissions were filed with his chambers prior to a hearing on a hotly disputed class-action settlement that would give Google Inc. the digital rights to millions of out-of-print books.
Google bows to book settlement critics, willing to share digital copies of out-of-print titlesSeptember 10th, 2009 Google willing to share digital books with rivalsMOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. — Google will let other online companies sell its digital copies of out-of-print books if a class-action settlement with U.S.
Judge to weigh in on teacher strike that has closed school in suburban Seattle districtSeptember 10th, 2009 Judge to weigh in on teacher strike in WashingtonKENT, Wash. — A judge is expected to weigh in Thursday on a teacher strike that has shut down the fourth-largest school district in Washington during the first week of classes.
Head of copyright office tells Congressional panel that Google book deal is 'at odds' with lawSeptember 10th, 2009 Copyright office leader balks at Google book dealWASHINGTON — The head of the U.S. Copyright Office has serious concerns with a class-action settlement that would grant Google the digital rights to millions of books that are no longer being published.
Google agrees to develop separate privacy policy for digital books to satisfy FTCSeptember 3rd, 2009 Google to draw up new privacy policy for booksWASHINGTON — Google has agreed to draw up a separate privacy policy for its digital library in response to a request from the Federal Trade Commission. The concessions come amid a growing outcry among critics who believe a class-action settlement with U.S.
Penn National Gaming extends tender offer deadline, waives certain conditionsAugust 20th, 2009 Penn National Gaming extends tender offer deadlineWYOMISSING, Pa. — Casino operator Penn National Gaming Inc.
UDR extends early deadline of previously announced debt offeringAugust 18th, 2009 UDR extends debt offering deadlineDENVER — UDR Inc., a real estate investment trust, said Tuesday that it extended the early cash tender deadline on previously announced notes. The early deadline for the 8½ percent notes due Sept.
JetBlue offers 'all-you-can-fly' pass for $599, with travel Sept. 8 to Oct. 8August 12th, 2009 JetBlue offers 'all-you-can-fly' pass for $599NEW YORK — JetBlue Airways Corp. is offering an "all-you-can-fly" pass where passengers can book an unlimited amount of flights over a month for $599.
AP Sources: Bipartisan Senate negotiators have Sept. 15 deadline on health careAugust 1st, 2009 AP Sources: Deadline for bipartisan health effortWASHINGTON — Democratic officials say a Sept. 15 deadline has been imposed on efforts to produce a bipartisan agreement on health care legislation in the Senate.
Canada-based Agrium extends deadline for CF Industries offer to July 22June 23rd, 2009 Agrium extends deadline for CF Industries offerCALGARY, Alberta — Agrium Inc. said Tuesday it extended the deadline to acquire rival fertilizer company CF Industries Holdings Inc.
Judge sets July 15 deadline for proposed settlements in Morgan Freeman lawsuit over car wreckJune 19th, 2009 Settlement deadline set in Morgan Freeman lawsuitJACKSON, Miss. — A federal judge says actor Morgan Freeman and the woman suing him over a car wreck should submit settlement proposals to the court by July 15.
Judge pushes Google book settlement hearing date to October from JuneApril 29th, 2009 Judge delays Google book settlement hearingNEW YORK — The federal court overseeing Google Inc.'s settlement over its book-scanning program is giving authors four more months to opt out of the deal and review its potential pitfalls. Instead of a May 5 deadline, the court ruled Tuesday that authors now have until Sept.
Hudson hero Chesley 'Sully' Sullenberger to make millions from book dealMarch 13th, 2009 NEW YORK - American airline transport pilot Chesley 'Sully' Sullenberger, who made headlines with his heroic landing in the Hudson River early this year, is reportedly set to make millions from a book deal. Sullenberger, who came into the limelight after saving the life of 155 people with an emergency landing in the river, has been meeting many publishers these days.
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