In the ongoing litigation between the Hathi Trust and the Author’s Guild over the Trust’s book digitization in partnership with Google, the Guild filed for partial judgment on the pleadings on February 28. In essence, the Guild claimed that the more than 60 libraries and institutions in the trust are infringing on copyright because their book digitization activities “are wildly exceeding” those defined in section 108 of the 1976 Copyright Act.
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Author’s Guild Seeks Partial Judgment on Hathi Trust’s Fair Use
By Meredith Schwartz on March 7, 2012
Filed Under: Academic Libraries, Copyright and Fair Use, Legislation, Litigation, Organizations & Consortia Tagged With: Author's Guild, Google Books, Hathi Trust











