Benjamin Carr, Ph.D. 👨🏻‍💻🧬 on Nostr: #InternetArchive’s #Copyright Battle with Publishers Leads to Lending Restrictions: ...

#InternetArchive’s #Copyright Battle with Publishers Leads to Lending Restrictions: IA's lending #library will be severely limited to avoid copyright liability. IA & #book publishers have agreed to terms of judgment that leaves one crucial question open for court. Publishers are not against #libraries per se, nor do they object to #ebook lending, but ‘authorized’ libraries typically obtain official license or negotiate specific terms. Internet Archive has no such license. https://torrentfreak.com/internet-archives-copyright-battle-with-publishers-leads-to-lending-restrictions-230813/