Let’s Talk Publishing

Apr 05, 2010 | No Comments | @andrewmarcec

i09.com posted up a brilliant article about the future of reading after the Google Book settlement.  Very interesting stuff, and the fifth reason should be music to all of our ears!

If you care about the future of books, you need to understand the Google Book Settlement. It’s a complicated legal document, but we’ve talked to some of its architects, detractors, and defenders – and break it all down for you.The Google Book Settlement could easily be the twenty-first century’s most important shift in how we deal with copyright in the world of publishing. To understand it, you need a little back story on the previous giant shift in copyright law, which happened about twelve years ago.

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