Digital Libraries: Books to Bytes

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Listen Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2005 at 12:06 p.m. in Science, Tech Tuesday, Technology

Google caused a flurry of headlines last December when it announced plans to create an online index of library books. Nearly a year later, Google is facing several lawsuits over its project and competitors are rolling out their own online databases of books. Join Kojo for a look at the technological and legal issues surrounding online libraries.

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Guests

Brewster Kahle

Digital Librarian, The Internet Archive

Declan McCullagh

Chief Political Correspondent, CNETnews.com

Pat Schroeder

President and Chief Executive Officer, Association of American Publishers

David Sohn

Staff Counsel, Center for Democracy and Technology

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