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Final Fairness Hearing on Google Books Settlement Re-Scheduled for November 9

by Christina Frangiosa

On October 7, 2009, as scheduled, Judge Denny Chin held a status conference among the parties to the Authors’ Guild et al. v. Google, Inc. lawsuit to consider the settlement agreement reached between the parties. Jessica E. Vascellaro, “Google Gets Until Nov. 9 to Revise Book Pact,” The Wall Street Journal, Oct. 8, 2009. During […]

Google’s Request to Appeal Class Certification was Granted

by Christina Frangiosa

On August 14, 2012, the Second Circuit Court of Appeals granted Google’s request for permission to appeal the Southern District of New York’s certification of two classes of plaintiffs in the Authors Guild v. Google case. (For prior blog posts about this case, click here.) Pursuant to Rule 23(f), an appeal of class certification does […]