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• Judge dismisses Authors Guild case against Google Books

  The ruling tosses out an 8-year-old class-action lawsuit against Google

• Amazon's applications for book industry top-level domains opposed

  Publishing industry groups oppose Amazon.com's application for the ".book" domain among others

• Google plans to seek Books lawsuit dismissal

  The move may indicate that Google and the plaintiffs, including the Authors Guild, are giving up on a settlement

• Discussions continue in Google Books lawsuit, attorneys say

  They want to continue talking even as the court moves ahead with a pretrial schedule