October 07, 2006

Google News Loses Case Over Belgian "Snippets"

Google has lost a court case in Belgium to include "snippets" of newspaper articles in Google News. In the U.S., publishers have been asking Google to index more content in order to push subscriptions and pay-per-view purchases. I guess Google needs to walk a real interesting tightrope.

[VIA: Library Journal - Academic Newswire, September 28, 2006]

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