Judge rejects Google Settlement, recommends change to ‘opt-in’

Tuesday, 22 March 2011 Books+Publishing

In the US, judge Denny Chin has announced he has rejected the Google Book Settlement.Publishers Weekly reported that Chin had concluded that the settlement was 'not fair, adequate and reasonable'.Chin set 25 April as the date of a 'status conference' and suggested the parties involved revise the Amended Settlement Agreement (ASA) so...