EU to investigate Google Book Search for copyright violations?

May 28, 2009 | 5:25 am

By David Rothman

That’s the speculation from EuropeVoice.com. “National governments are concerned that books may have been included in breach of copyright, and that the initiative could distort competition.” Related: Google News roundup.

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EU to investigate Google Book Search for copyright violations?

May 28, 2009 | 5:25 am

By David Rothman

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