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Re: ALA, ACRL, and ARL concerns: Google Book Search pricing

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Subject: Re: ALA, ACRL, and ARL concerns: Google Book Search pricing
From: Sandy Thatcher <sgt3@psu.edu>
Date: Fri, 18 Dec 2009 19:51:46 EST
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Since there is no other product on the market that is anything 
like what Google will be offering, how is the judge going to 
decide what is "excessively high"?

Sandy Thatcher
Penn State University Press

>"Three library associations have asked the Justice Department to 
>oversee Google's plans to create a massive digital library to 
>prevent an excessively high price for institutional 
>subscriptions."
>
>http://www.nytimes.com/reuters/2009/12/17/technology/tech-us-google-books-libraries.html
>
>Bernie Sloan

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