Writers sue US university libraries for copyright infringement

Source: Guadian.co.uk Posted By: Melody D...4849 days ago

An international group of authors including the British novelist Fay Weldon and the Pulitzer-winning American biographer TJ Stiles, along with writers from the US, Australia and Canada, are suing five American universities for copyright infringement, accusing them of violating the rights of authors and risking "the widespread, unauthorised and irreparable dissemination" of millions of digital books.

American writers' body the Authors Guild, the Australian Society of Authors, the Union Des Écrivaines....

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