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  2. Google Books - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google_Books

    Google Books (previously known as Google Book Search, Google Print, and by its code-name Project Ocean) [1] is a service from Google that searches the full text of books and magazines that Google has scanned, converted to text using optical character recognition (OCR), and stored in its digital database. [2]

  3. Google Play Books - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google_Play_Books

    Google Play Books. Google Play Books, formerly Google eBooks, is an ebook digital distribution service operated by Google, part of its Google Play product line. Users can purchase and download ebooks and audiobooks from Google Play, which offers over five million titles, with Google claiming it to be the "largest ebooks collection in the world".

  4. Authors Guild, Inc. v. Google, Inc. - Wikipedia

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    Authors Guild, Inc. v. Google, Inc. Authors Guild v. Google 804 F.3d 202 ( 2nd Cir. 2015) was a copyright case heard in federal court for the Southern District of New York, and then the Second Circuit Court of Appeals between 2005 and 2015.

  5. Project Gutenberg - Wikipedia

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    Project Gutenberg ( PG) is a volunteer effort to digitize and archive cultural works, as well as to "encourage the creation and distribution of eBooks ." [2] It was founded in 1971 by American writer Michael S. Hart and is the oldest digital library. [3] Most of the items in its collection are the full texts of books or individual stories in ...

  6. Authors Guild, Inc. v. HathiTrust - Wikipedia

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    Authors Guild v. HathiTrust, 755 F.3d 87 (2d Cir. 2014), is a United States copyright decision finding search and accessibility uses of digitized books to be fair use . The Authors Guild, other author organizations, and individual authors claimed that the HathiTrust Digital Library had infringed their copyrights through its use of books scanned ...

  7. Wikipedia:Google Books and Wikipedia - Wikipedia

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    Internet Archive is creating five thousand or more new book scans a day (as of 2023). It is their stated goal to scan every book cited on every Wikipedia. Most of the new books being scanned are modern, but they already have more Public Domain books than Google. More info at Wired Magazine and other sources.

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