Monday, November 18, 2013

Donate to Philippines Library Relief Fund

The American Library Association has set up a Library Relief Fund to take in donations that will be passed on to the Philippine Librarian’s Association (PLAI)
for their effort to help rebuild libraries that were destroyed or damaged by Typhoon Haiyan. http://www.ala.org/offices/philippines-library-relief,

Thank you for your contribution.
Sincerely,
Michael
Michael Dowling
Director
International and Chapter Relations Offices
American Library Association
50 E Huron St
Chicago, IL, USA
p +1 800-545-2433 ext 3200
f  +1 312-280-4392
http://www.ala.org/iro

Friday, November 15, 2013

ALA Dispatch: Google Book Search Case Dismissed

http://www.districtdispatch.org/2013/11/google-book-search-case-dismissed/

From ALA's Washington Office:

U.S. District Court Judge Denny Chin has issued a judgment in Authors Guild v. Google, ruling in favor of Google and thereby dismissing the case.

The ruling may be found at the U.S. District Court of New York Southern District' website: http://www.nysd.uscourts.gov/rulings.