A Paris court ruled Friday that Google Inc.’s expansion into digital books breaks France’s copyright laws, and a judge slapped the Internet search leader with a euro10,000-a-day fine until it stops showing literary snippets.
Besides being fined the equivalent of $14,300 for each day in violation, Google was ordered to pay euro300,000 ($430,000) in damages and [...]
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News: French Court Thwarts Google Digital Book Project
December 23rd, 2009 No Comments
Tags: Copyright Infringement · copyright laws · digital books · digital library · France · Google · Piracy
