Government
May 1, 2009
Justice Department Examines Google's Settlement for Online Book Service
Antitrust experts say the government inquiry raises the new and unwelcome prospect of a thorough investigation of Google's settlement with the Association of American Publishers and the Authors Guild at a time when concern is growing about the company's growing market power.
Daily Journal Staff Writer SAN JOSE - Already mired in objections from critics of its book search settlement, Google Inc. now faces questions from the U.S. Justice Department's antitrust cops. Antitrust experts say the Justice Department's inquiry raises the new and unwelcome prospect of a thorough investigation of Google's settlement with the Association of American Publishers and the Authors Guild at a time when concern is grow...
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