MANHATTAN (CN) - The Authors Guild and writers groups from Australia and Quebec sued five major universities, to block distribution of unauthorized digital copies of millions of copyrighted works from ...

ANN ARBOR, Mich.—The University of Michigan says it has committed some serious errors in its legally challenged book digitizing project and is putting new releases on hold. The action follows a ...

ANN ARBOR (WWJ/AP) - The University of Michigan says it has committed some serious errors in its legally challenged book digitizing project and is putting new releases on hold. The action follows a ...

Millions of computer users collectively transcribe the equivalent of 160 books each day with better than 99 percent accuracy, despite the fact that few spend more than a few seconds on the task and ...

Students and scholars may soon no longer need to sift through the Main Stacks to find the book or document they want. In the past four years, the University Library has been involved in several ...

Google’s got several other high-profile deals with other libraries, but the British Library deal is significant because the BL is the second biggest library in the world, after the Library of Congress ...

When a federal judge this week threw out a copyright infringement lawsuit against universities working on a project with Google to digitize millions of books, he unleashed Google’s plans and opened ...

The Internet Archive has received a grant from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation to expand its book-digitizing efforts, which so far have resulted in the scanning of about 100,000 books now available on ...

Three 18th and 19th century record books that include the names of at least fifty Black people who lived in the Berkshires are about to be digitized. The books are part of the Trustees of Reservations ...

The Internet Archive has received a grant from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation to expand its book-digitizing efforts, which so far have resulted in the scanning of about 100,000 books now available on ...