AI Litigation Update
Dec 05, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM EST Webinar; REGISTER HERE About the event Our twice yearly litigation update […]
Book Talk: Publishing Beyond the Market
Virtual; December 4, 2025 at 10am PT / 1pm ET; REGISTER HERE Join author Samuel Moore in conversation with Heather
Suno, Yout, Perplexity AI and §1201: AI Training and another piece of the DMCA
“No person shall circumvent a technological measure that effectively controls access to a work protected under this title.” 17 U.S.C.
Copyright Winter is Coming (to Wikipedia?)
This is a guest post by Matthew Sag, Jonas Robitscher Professor of Law in Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and Data
Open? When Site Restrictions and Clauses Undermine Open Access
Open access publishing has transformed the way research circulates. In principle, open access means that anyone, anywhere, can read and reuse scholarly work without financial, legal, or technical barriers. But in practice, many works labeled as “open” are quietly constrained by restrictions that limit how they can be used, especially by machines.
Research, AI and Rights with OCEAN
This is the second of five webinars in our Fall Discussion Series in collaboration with OCEAN. Join us for a discussion of the impacts of the ever-changing AI legal landscape on the work of researchers and the institutions that support them. Rachael Samberg will walk us through how the latest litigation affects research activities, such as text data mining, how researchers can utilize fair use to address these issues, and other considerations, such as research integrity and liability, and privacy considerations.
Book Talk: Enshittification
Virtual; November 21, 10am PT / 1pm ET REGISTER HERE Enshittification: it’s not just you—the internet sucks now. Here’s why,
How Can Libraries and Publishers Collaborate to Make Backlist Monographs Open Access?
Join us in Charleston this November for a Preconference on making backlist monographs open access! Tuesday, November 4, 2025, 1pm-4pm
Institutional Repositories and AI Scraping
We recently received a question regarding the AI scraping of Institutional Repositories, by which we mean online digital archives that
Authors Alliance Files Amicus Brief in Thomson Reuters v. Ross
Yesterday Authors Alliance filed an amicus brief in Thomson Reuters v. ROSS Intelligence, the long-running lawsuit between Thomson Reuters, owner of Westlaw (a legal research platform) and ROSS Intelligence, an AI-powered start up legal research platform.