Google Book Settlement
SIGN IN WITH YOUR ACCOUNT
If you have already created an account, sign in to claim and manage your books and Inserts.PAPER CLAIM FORM
If you cannot file a Claim Form online, please download a paper Claim Form, or request one from the Settlement Administrator at the address below.CONTACT INFORMATION
Settlement Administratorc/o Rust Consulting, Inc.
PO Box 9364
Minneapolis, MN 55440-9364
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Email:
BookSettlement@RustConsulting.com
This is the settlement administration website for the Google Book Search Copyright Class Action Settlement. The purpose of this website is to inform you of a proposed Settlement of a class action lawsuit brought by authors and publishers, claiming that Google has violated their copyrights and those of other Rightsholders of Books and Inserts (click for definitions), by scanning their Books, creating an electronic database and displaying short excerpts without the permission of the copyright holders. Google denies the claims. The lawsuit is entitled The Authors Guild, Inc., et al. v. Google Inc., Case No. 05 CV 8136 (S.D.N.Y.) The Court has preliminarily approved the Settlement. For further information, please review the Notice.
- Claim your Books and Inserts: You can do this at any time, but in order to be eligible for Cash Payments for Books, you must complete your Claim Form on or before January 5, 2010.
- Opt out of the Settlement:Must be submitted online or postmarked on or before May 5, 2009.
- File an objection or notice of intent to appear at the Fairness Hearing: Must be postmarked on or before May 5, 2009.
This website is maintained by Rust Consulting, Inc., the Settlement Administrator, with technical support and hosting provided by Google Inc., the defendant in the lawsuit. Please review the Privacy Policy for information concerning the use of any information that you provide through this website. This is the Only Authorized Website for the Settlement. Please do not rely upon other sites that may set out different and unauthorized information.
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