You can, and probably have, read in your venue of choice that the Department of Justice filed a new brief yesterday with Judge Denny Chin in which they still have certain problems with the revised Google Books Settlement, and those accounts nearly all dutifully declare the filing yet “another blow” to this sweeping plan. What you won’t read in most of these places is that it had to be expected that Justice would still raise issues. The revised settlement quite consciously addressed some but not all of the government’s concerns, and it would have been unrealistic to expect the government […]
