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Authors oppose Amazon control of .book websites
Mar 11, 2013 20:25 EDT
Groups representing US authors and publishers have called on the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers to deny online retailer Amazon exclusive rights to websites ending with .book, .author, or .read.
US judge rejects deal for Google digital book plan
Mar 22, 2011 20:43 EDT
A US judge dealt a major setback to Google's plans for a vast digital library and online bookstore, rejecting a settlement hammered out by the Internet giant with authors and publishers.
Judge slaps down Google's digital library settlement
Mar 22, 2011 19:21 EDT
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. judge on Tuesday rejected a $125 million settlement between Google Inc and authors that would have let the company publish millions of books online to create the world's largest digital library.
Judge slaps down Google's digital library settlement
Mar 22, 2011 19:21 EDT
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. judge on Tuesday rejected a $125 million settlement between Google Inc and authors that would have let the company publish millions of books online to create the world's largest digital library.
Australian authors condemn China snub of HIV-positive writer
Mar 12, 2010 01:19 EST
More than 90 authors, including Nobel winner JM Coetzee, have condemned China for refusing an HIV-positive Australian writer entry to the country for a government-sponsored tour.
Le Guin to submit petition opposing Google book settlement
Jan 25, 2010 21:58 EST
American fantasy fiction author Ursula K. Le Guin is to submit a petition to a US judge on Tuesday signed by 365 other writers opposing the legal settlement that would allow Google to scan and sell millions of books online.
Law paved way for Richard North Patterson's writing
Sep 16, 2009 07:40 EDT
SYDNEY (Reuters) - As a trial lawyer, Richard North Patterson had to find simple ways to explain complex issues, understand the psychology of jurors and judges, and tell a story. All perfect training for becoming a novelist, he says.
Suspect pleads guilty in Ill. girl's 1983 killing
Jul 28, 2009 19:22 EDT
A convicted murderer pleaded guilty Tuesday to the 1983 slaying of a 10-year-old girl in a case that helped lead to landmark reforms in Illinois after two other men endured multiple trials, death sentences and more than 10 years in prison before being cleared.
Suspect pleads guilty in Ill. girl's 1983 killing
Jul 28, 2009 19:21 EDT
Convicted killer pleads guilty to 1983 slaying that led to landmark Ill. death penalty reform. A convicted murderer pleaded guilty Tuesday to the 1983 slaying of a 10-year-old girl in a case that helped lead to landmark reforms in Illinois after two other men endured multiple trials, death sentences and more than 10 years in prison before being cleared.
Scott Turow plans sequel to a classic thriller
Apr 07, 2009 11:40 EDT
Still innocent: Sequel to Scott Turow's 'Presumed Innocent' coming next year. Scott Turow is putting out a sequel to his million-selling "Presumed Innocent" and leaving his longtime publisher.
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