The Anti-Ownership Ebook Economy
Earlier this month, the Engelberg Center on Innovation Law and Policy at NYU Law released a groundbreaking new report: The […]
Authors Alliance in Europe: Giving Voice to Authors
Authors Alliance and KnowledgeRights21 are pleased to announce the launch of a new project, “Giving Voice to Authors,” through which
Ninth Circuit Issues Decision in Hunley v. Instagram
On Monday, the Ninth Circuit issued a decision in Hunley v. Instagram, a case about whether Instagram (and platforms like
Authorship and Ebook Licensing: Introducing the Library Ebook Pledge
Authors rarely have meaningful rights to say how their publisher licenses or distributes their book. A typical publishing contract will
Copyright Office Hosts Listening Session on Copyright in AI-Generated Audiovisual Works
On May 17, the Copyright Office held a listening session on the topic of copyright issues in AI-generated audiovisual works.
The JCPA, Again
For those of you following along, you’ve seen the numerous posts we’ve made about the Journalism Competition and Preservation Act,
Supreme Court Announces Decision in Jack Daniel’s v. VIP Products
Today, the Supreme Court handed down a decision in Jack Daniel’s v. VIP Products, a trademark case about the right
Read your open access publishing agreements, or: how you might accidentally give Elsevier or Wiley the exclusive right to profit from your OA article
Reading publishing agreements–even for short academic articles–can be extremely time consuming. For many academic publishers, you’ll find an array of
Copyright Office Holds Listening Session on Copyright Issues in AI-Generated Music and Sound Recordings
Earlier this week, the Copyright Office convened a listening session on the topic of copyright issues in AI-generated music and
Athena Unbound and Untangling the Law of Open Access
A few months ago, Authors Alliance and the Internet Archive co-hosted an engaging book talk featuring historian Peter Baldwin and