Internet Archive's digital library has been found in breach of copyright. The decision has some important implications - eviltoast

The legal ruling against the Internet Archive has come down in favour of the rights of authors.

  • StarshipLazy@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    I believe even “one book one rental” was kind of a gray area. Publishers probably didn’t sue at the time as the potential ruling was less certain, and they didn’t want a precedent not in their favour.