2020/06/10

Internet Archive Threatened by Major Publishers, After Removing Lending Restrictions During COVID Lockdowns

“If the court finds that Internet Archive ‘willfully’ infringed copyright, the library could be on the hook for up to $150,000 in damages—per each of the 1.4 million titles.”
– Journalist Jeff Benson, on five major book publishers suing the non-profit for removing lending restrictions during the COVID-19 crisis
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