Last October, I received an email with a hell of an opening line: “I fired a nuke at the US Copyright Office this morning.” The message was from Elisa Shupe, a 60 ...
The Internet Archive has lost its appeal of a copyright infringement lawsuit brought by several major book publishers over its digital book lending program. In its ruling, a panel of judges on the U.S ...
A US district judge in California has largely sided with OpenAI, dismissing the majority of claims raised by authors alleging that large language models powering ChatGPT were illegally trained on ...
3. The Changing Face of Books: From Paper to Screens The Journey from Paperbacks to E-books: There was a time when the scent of a fresh book and the rustle of pages were unmatched. Today, digital ...
Google’s proposed book settlement with book authors and publishers, allowing the company to digitize and sell millions of books, makes a “mockery” of copyright ...
In a letter sent to agents and authors, Hachette Book Group CEO Michael Pietsch touched on a number of ongoing industry issues. Pietsch noted that, while sales in 2022 were down from 2021, they are ...
The Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) has dedicated the 2024 World Book and Copyright Day to Prof Wole Soyinka, the literature Noble Laurette Soyinka, who is a ...