At a Wired conference in New York, Jeff Bezos stated the obvious, “we have strong opinions” about the proposed Google Book Search settlement, “which I’m not going to share.” Having admitted that he would not say anything of substance on his company’s concerns about of the biggest possible rivals in electronic reading, he offered a gee whiz reflection on the class action legal system at work instead: “It doesn’t seem right that you should do something — kind of get a prize for violating a large series of copyrights. You just can’t believe that’s the way it actually works.”WSJ blog