The Supreme Court was supposed to consider the Authors Guild’s petition to have the high court hear their appeal of the Google Books scanning case at last Friday’s Conference — but when orders from that Conference were announced on Monday morning, the Guild’s case was not on the list. Presumably, that means consideration was postponed to the Court’s next Conference, on April 15, though there is no official update to the case docket yet. In a separate, long-running case, Eleventh Circuit District Judge Orinda Evans once again found mostly in favor of Georgia State University over a group of academic publishers […]