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December 2, 2008

In this Issue
European Booksellers Slam Google Book Settlement Supreme Court To Consider Quashed Tasini Settlement on December 5 On Second Thought: Citing Challenges, Penn State’s Eaton Will Delay Retirement Bertha Pleasant Williams Dies LJ Seeks Information on Library Building Referenda	People

• European Booksellers Slam Google Book Settlement
  The Belgium-based European Booksellers Federation (EBF) claims the recent Google Book Search settlement with the Association of American Publishers (AAP) and the Authors Guild, gives too much power to Google, and runs afoul of European copyright law. more » » » 
• Supreme Court To Consider Quashed Tasini Settlement on December 5
  Nearly one year after the Second Circuit Court of New York rejected (2-1) a 2005 settlement agreement in the landmark Tasini case, the Supreme Court will consider whether to review that decision. more » » » 

• On Second Thought: Citing Challenges, Penn State’s Eaton Will Delay Retirement
  Nancy L. Eaton, dean of university libraries and scholarly communications at Penn State University, has decided to push back her retirement by a year to help guide the libraries through a time of economic crisis, management issues and the latest salvo of disruptive technology. more » » » 
• Bertha Pleasant Williams Dies
  Was the first African American professional librarian to work in Montgomery, AL. more » » » 
• LJ Seeks Information on Library Building Referenda
  If you held a library operating or building referenda between December 1, 2007 and November 30, 2008, win or lose, let us know for LJ’s annual roundup in the March 15, 2009, issue. more » » » 
• People
  Featured people from the library world. more » » » 

My library meets new patrons where they are.

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