The web’s collective memory is stored in the servers of the Internet Archive. Legal battles threaten to wipe it all away.

Hachette v. Internet Archive was brought by book publishers objecting to the archive’s digital lending library. Notably, the appeals court’s ruling rejects the Internet Archive’s argument ...

The Internet Archive has lost its appeal in a fight to lend out scanned ebooks without the approval of publishers. In a decision on Wednesday, the Second Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that ...

The Internet Archive has lost its appeal in the copyright case against Hachette and three other publishers. The Second Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the previous decision, from March 2023 ...

Major record labels have sued the online library Internet Archive over thousands of old recordings, raising the question: Who ...

The U.S. Second Circuit court admonished the publishing industry for its predatory relationship with libraries, but ...

The Internet Archive’s appeal could ... been archiving digital content for years such as books, movies, music, software and more. The archive claims to have more than 20m freely downloadable ...

A US federal appeals court on Wednesday held the Internet Archive’s Free Digital Library infringes upon publishers’ copyright protections. The Copyright Act sets ...

The story so far: On September 4, the Internet Archive lost its appeal in the U.S. Second Circuit Court of Appeals where the court examined whether it was “fair use” to scan copyright ...

NEW YORK, Sept 4 (Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court sided with four major book publishers that accused the nonprofit Internet Archive of illegally scanning copyrighted works and lending them to the ...

Rolling out starting today, Google Search results will now directly link to The Internet Archive to add historical context for the links in your results. Google Search makes it easy to find ...

But the appeals court ruling could upend those programs. Federal judges ruled that the Internet Archive’s pandemic-era online library violated federal copyright law. The Internet Archive, a nonprofit ...