Trump v. Woodward, Copyright Ownership of Interviews, and Government Works
Earlier this week, you might have seen news that former President Donald Trump has filed a new lawsuit, this time […]
‘Negotiating with the Dead’
This is a guest post by Meera Nair, PhD, Copyright Specialist for the Northern Alberta Institute of Technology (NAIT), commenting
Authors Alliance Annual Report: 2022 In Review
Authors Alliance is pleased to share this year’s annual report, where you can find highlights of our work in 2022
Authors Alliance Signs on to Amicus Brief in Gonzalez v. Google
Yesterday, Authors Alliance joined a diverse group of creators of online content on an amicus brief in Gonzalez v. Google,
Announcing the “Text and Data Mining: Demonstrating Fair Use” Project
We’re very pleased to announce a new project for 2023, “Text and Data Mining: Demonstrating Fair Use,” which is generously
Please Support Authors Alliance This Holiday Season!
Dear Members and Allies, Since 2014, you have helped Authors Alliance fulfill our mission to advance the interests of authors
Book Talk: Data Cartels
We’re excited to invite you to join us for another book talk, co-sponsored with Internet Archive, with author Sarah Lamdan
Github Copilot Class Action Lawsuit (and why authors and researchers should pay attention)
Yesterday there was a pretty interesting class action lawsuit filed against Github and Microsoft. The suit is about Github’s Copilot
Community Call : Writing About Real People Legal Guide
Writing about real people can raise a number of complicated legal issues for authors. Legal issues such as defamation and
Authors speak out: an update on the Wiley ebook situation
Last week we wrote about publisher John Wiley & Sons abruptly removing some 1,300 ebooks from library collections, and then