Intellectual Property (IP), Artificial Intelligence (AI), Open Movements (OM)

Issues and developments related to IP, AI, and OM. My Bloomsbury book "Ethics, Information, and Technology" will be published in January 2026 and includes chapters on IP, AI, OM, and other emerging technologies (IoT, drones, robots, autonomous vehicles, VR/AR). Preorders are available via this webpage: https://www.bloomsbury.com/us/ethics-information-and-technology-9781440856662/

How Google Stole the Work of Millions of Authors; Wall Street Journal, 2/7/16

Judge Allows Class-Action Suit Over Google’s Book Scanning; New York Times, 5/31/12

Google, Author’s Guild Clash Over Class Action and Standing; LibraryJournal.com, 15/10/12

Google Cake Doodle Marks 12th Birthday: A Look Back; PC World, 9/27/10

Google: 129 Million Different Books Have Been Published; PC World, 8/6/10

GBS: Chin Is In; James Grimmelmann's Laboratorium Blog, 4/22/10

HathiTrust Launching Full-Text Library of Books; Information Today, 10/22/09

Privacy Missing From Google Books Settlement; PC World, 8/28/09

Europe Seeks to Ease Rules for Putting Books Online ; New York Times, 8/28/09

Life in a Google Book Search World; Inside Higher Ed, 8/12/09

Disability Group Boosts Google Book Search; Wired's Epicenter, 8/7/09

Legal advocates push for Google Books privacy; CNet News, 7/23/09

Japanese e-library project could lose out to Google Book Search without government flex; Mainichi Daily News, 7/24/09

[University of Texas] Libraries and Google Amend Book Search Agreement; University of Texas at Austin, 7/9/09

Science moves from the stacks to the Web; print too pricey; Ars Technica, 7/6/09

U.S. Presses Antitrust Inquiry Into Google Book Settlement; New York Times, 6/10/09

Critics: Google Book Deal a Monopoly, Privacy Debacle; Wired.com, 6/2/09

UMich Gets Better Deal in Google’s Library of the Future Project; Wired.com, 5/21/09

Google Book-Scanning Pact to Give Libraries Input on Price; New York Times, 5/20/9

A Book Author Wonders How to Fight Piracy; New York Times Bits Blog, 5/14/09