Antitrust Lawsuit Filed Against Large Academic Publishers
On September 12, a San Francisco-based law firm filed an antitrust lawsuit on behalf of UCLA professor Lucina Uddin against […]
Hachette v. Internet Archive Update: Second Circuit Court of Appeals Rules Against Internet Archive
We got a disappointing decision yesterday from the Second Circuit Court of Appeals in the long-running Hachette v. Internet Archive
Authors Alliance and SPARC Supporting Legal Pathways to Open Access for Scholarly Works
Authors Alliance and SPARC are excited to announce a new collaboration to address critical legal issues surrounding open access to
Clickbait arguments in AI Lawsuits (will number 3 shock you?)
The booming AI industry has sparked heated debates over what AI developers are legally allowed to do. So far, we
Some Initial Thoughts on the US Copyright Office Report on AI and Digital Replicas
On July 31, 2024, the U.S. Copyright Office published Part 1 of its report summarizing the Office’s ongoing initiative of
What happens when your publisher licenses your work for AI training?
Over the last year, we’ve seen a number of major deals inked between companies like OpenAI and news publishers. In
Introducing Yuanxiao Xu, Authors Alliance’s New Staff Attorney
By Dave Hansen Today I’m pleased to introduce to the Authors Alliance community Yuanxiao Xu, who will be taking on
Seeking Authors & Books to Feature in Our Book Talk Series with Internet Archive
Authors and Publishers: We are looking for books (both new & classic titles) to feature in our popular book talk
Introducing the Authors Alliance’s First Zine: Can Authors Address AI Bias?
This guest post was jointly authored by Mariah Johnson and Marcus Liou, student attorneys in Georgetown’s Intellectual Property and Information
Books are Big AI’s Achilles Heel
By Dave Hansen and Dan Cohen Rapidly advancing artificial intelligence is remaking how we work and live, a revolution that