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Might be a good time to #boycottHachette https://mastodon.archive.org/@internetarchive/111665619082579144
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Friend of the Court Briefs Filed in Internet Archive’s Appeal From Lila Bailey, IA's senior policy counsel: "Last week saw a massive outpouring of support for the Internet Archive and our legal positions from prominent library and nonprofit organizations, as well as hundreds of librarians and academics, who filed amicus (“friend of the court”) briefs in the Hachette v. Internet Archive Second Circuit appeal. Read on to learn why they believe our appeal should succeed." https://blog.archive.org/2023/12/29/friend-of-the-court-briefs-filed-in-internet-archives-appeal/

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Show threadA. RiveraOct 30, 2023

And this is yet another reason why my #boycott against the publishers and their imprints suing Internet Archive continues.

The Statement:

>https://itinerantlibrarian.blogspot.com/2023/03/in-some-books-i-am-not-reading-at-least.html

#NotAPennyNotAReview #ItinerantLibrarian

#BoycottHachette #BoycottRandomHousePenguin #BoycottHarperCollins #BoycottJohnWileyAndSons

In some books I am not reading (at least for a while): a boycott. Long live Internet Archive

" Boycott (verb): to engage in a concerted refusal to have dealings with (a person, a store, an organization, etc.) usually to express di...

BagolinaMar 26, 2023
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Un coup porté aux bibliothèques par des éditeurs sans intérêt pour la lecture, tout ça pour une soit disant contrefaçon de 127 livres, numérisés et mis à disposition sous forme de prêt
Soutenons internet archive !
Boycott @Hachette_France
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La bibliothèque d'Internet Archive jugée vulgaire pirate de livres

ProcesIA — Ouvert ce 20 mars, le procès opposant l’industrie américaine de l’édition à Internet Archive prend déjà un air de règlement de comptes. Ce 24 mars, le tribunal du district sud de New York a rendu un premier jugement en faveur des plaignants : les éditeurs obtiennent gain de cause. Un premier combat perdu, qui fleure déjà bon la mise à mort prochaine.

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Show threadHistoPol (#HP) 🏴 🇺🇸 🏴Mar 26, 2023

@mike
@saizai

#HachetteVsInternetArchive

Good idea: 😀

#BoycottHachette #BoycottHarperCollins
#BoycottJohnWiley #PenguinRandomHouse
#BoycottBertelsmann*

However, to push back legally is of the essence.

Here're my 2 cents on this, maybe conditions could even be improved in the #US + countries w/ jurisprudence based on #English #CommonLaw + #LegalPrecedent:
https://mastodon.social/@HistoPol/110085830108729007

*In 2020, the German publisher Bertelsmann became sole owner
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