... Google's digitization plans haven't been exactly "shut down" in France. What's going on instead, is that they have been compelled to stop displaying and digitizing books belonging to the defendant's catalogue, the publisher La Martinière. Only books not in the public domain, and only books published by La Martinière.
Please check your sources before this turns into yet another useless flamewar.
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It really is Benedict XV, aka The Dancing Zombi Pope, or the Pope of the Living Dead, or the Pope From Outer Space.
... Google's digitization plans haven't been exactly "shut down" in France. What's going on instead, is that they have been compelled to stop displaying and digitizing books belonging to the defendant's catalogue, the publisher La Martinière. Only books not in the public domain, and only books published by La Martinière. Please check your sources before this turns into yet another useless flamewar.