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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

In a swift decision, a three-judge panel of the Second Circuit Court of Appeals has unanimously affirmed a March 2023 lower court decision finding the Internet Archive's program to scan and lend print ...

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 ...