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Lawyers, scholars, and activists, including EFF, often highlight Section 512 of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act and Section 230 (originally of the Communications Decency Act) as the legal foundations of the internet. But there’s another, much older, doctrine that’s at least as important: Fair use, which dates back many decades and it codified in law as Section 107 of the

Schuler Books is riding the resurgent book industry to expansion.

The ebook website holding 11 million titles has been shut down, and those responsible for it are arrested.

Anton Napolsky, 33, and Valeriia Ermakova, 27, who are both Russian citizens, were busted in Argentina on Nov. 3 at the request of the U.S., the feds revealed on Wednesday.

         “The laws governing AI art are outdated and need to be changed,” according to multi-published author Gini Graham Scott, who has published over 200 books, including three dozen picture books. After she began creating some AI illustrations for four of the books, she learned that it

Journalist Alison Hill shares seven outlets for writers to consider when trying to place their journalism, including newspapers, podcasts, newsletters, and more.

On Friday, we wrote about hundreds of authors signing a letter calling out the big publishers' attacks on libraries (in many, many different ways). The publishers pretend to represent the best interests of the authors, but history has shown over and over again that they do not. They represent themselves, and use the names of…

CHICAGO — There is often comfort to be had in the familiar. You can wear that old sweater. Grab a stool at your cozy corner tavern. Order the “usual” at

Amazon is changing its Kindle ebook returns policy, thanks to some TikTok users gaming the system to hurt authors.

One can sense the fun Scott Turow must have had writing "Suspect," which features Clarice “Pinky” Granum and Alejandro "Sandy" Stern.