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4 Jun 2020, 2:15 pm by Eileen McDermott
In the first panel, representatives for big tech and academia were juxtaposed with successful artist Don Henley of the Eagles and prolific author and Authors Guild President Douglas Preston—with tech arguing that changes to the DMCA to strengthen copyright protections would cripple the internet as we know it, and Henley... [read post]
18 Apr 2016, 12:21 pm by Taylor Isaac
The US Supreme Court [official website] on Monday denied certiorari [order list, PDF] from an appeal [cert petition, PDF] by three book authors and their advocacy group, the Authors Guild [official website], claiming Google [corporate website] was violating copyright law by scanning millions of books and placing them within an online search engine. [read post]
12 Mar 2012, 8:52 am by C.E. Petit
Scott Turow — an author whose work I admire — has rather definitively demonstrated that one need not understand the publishing industry to pontificate upon it... in his role as president of the Authors' Guild. [read post]
28 Oct 2008, 10:12 pm
Under the agreement, Google will pay $125 million to settle a long-standing class-action lawsuit with the Association of American Publishers and with the Authors Guild, which represents more than 8,000 authors.Read the article: Austin American-Statesman [read post]
10 Nov 2009, 1:06 am
[JURIST] A judge for the US District Court for the Southern District of New York [official website] on Monday extended a deadline for filing an amended settlement agreement [Authors Guild backgrounder] between Google [corporate website] and groups of authors and publishers over Google's book-scanning initiative [Google Book Search website]. [read post]
23 Mar 2011, 9:59 am
The settlement was reached after over two years of negotiations between Google and the Authors Guild [advocacy website], a group seeking to... [read post]
20 Sep 2005, 1:16 pm
[JURIST] The Authors Guild [advocacy website], an advocacy organization for published writers, together with a former Poet Laureate, a Lincoln biographer and a children's book author, Tuesday sued search engine and advertising giant Google [press release; complaint, PDF] alleging "massive copyright infringement at the expense of the rights of individual writers. [read post]
29 Oct 2008, 1:19 am
The two lawsuits were brought against Google by The Authors Guild [advocacy website; press release, PDF], an advocacy group seeking to preserve copyright protection for authors [read post]
8 Jul 2010, 8:33 am by Ron Coleman
Republished by Blog Post PromoterReuters “news service” reports that the Authors Guild and a number of American writers are suing Google Inc. in federal District Court in New York City, “alleging that the Web search leader’s bid to digitize the book collections of major libraries infringes individual author’s copyrights. [read post]
18 Dec 2009, 10:33 am
On Friday, November 13, 2009, Google, the Authors Guild, and the Association of American Publishers filed an Amended Settlement Agreement (ASA) in the copyright infringement litigation concerning the Google Library Project. [read post]
27 Sep 2023, 7:26 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
The Author’s Guild: “This week, many authors discovered that their books were used without permission to train AI systems. [read post]
7 Mar 2019, 7:39 am by Kenan Farrell
The Author’s Guild – the nation’s leading advocate for writers’ interests in effective copyright protection, fair contracts and free expression since it was founded as the Authors League of America in 1912. [read post]
21 Jul 2023, 11:15 am by Steve Brachmann
Data Privacy Framework; the Second Circuit rules that copyright registrations containing a derivative work can serve as a basis for infringement claims involving elements of previously unregistered material incorporated into the later registration; Judge Orrick indicates that he may dismiss a lawsuit brought by artists against generative AI companies while more than 9,000 writers sign an Authors Guild letter seeking compensation from generative AI platforms; the Second Circuit… [read post]
21 Jul 2023, 11:15 am by Steve Brachmann
Data Privacy Framework; the Second Circuit rules that copyright registrations containing a derivative work can serve as a basis for infringement claims involving elements of previously unregistered material incorporated into the later registration; Judge Orrick indicates that he may dismiss a lawsuit brought by artists against generative AI companies while more than 9,000 writers sign an Authors Guild letter seeking compensation from generative AI platforms; the Second Circuit… [read post]
The draft rules authorize the Press Registrar General (PRG), an official responsible for maintaining a register of newspapers, to conduct or authorize central government officers for inspections. [read post]
28 Oct 2008, 9:27 pm
According to Google, a settlement has been reached in the class action lawsuit filed against Google Book Search by a series of authors and publishers, including the Authors Guild and the Association of American Publishers. [read post]
19 May 2009, 12:32 pm
Where did the Screen Actors Guild go? [read post]
21 Feb 2017, 3:04 pm by David Hansen, JD
For many years, groups such as the Authors Guild have been vocal advocates for their membership, which includes many trade book authors. [read post]
21 Feb 2017, 3:04 pm by David Hansen, JD
For many years, groups such as the Authors Guild have been vocal advocates for their membership, which includes many trade book authors. [read post]
21 Feb 2017, 3:04 pm by David Hansen, JD
For many years, groups such as the Authors Guild have been vocal advocates for their membership, which includes many trade book authors. [read post]