In a February 5 brief, the publishers stressed that their intervention in the case was necessary to ensure “the publishing industry’s discrete interests are fairly treated” and rejected Google’s “over-the-top” opposition to their joining the litigation.
AAP Announces Tyrrell Mahoney as Its Next Board Chair
Mahoney, who has served as President of Chronicle Books since January 2017, succeeds HarperCollins CEO Brian Murray.
Publishers Move to Join Copyright Lawsuit Over Google’s Gemini AI Product
“This case will address a fundamental question of the AI era: what responsibility do AI companies have to copyright owners whose works they’ve stolen to build their trillion-dollar businesses?” By Andrew Richard Albanese, Editor-in-Chief he Association of American Publishers (AAP) this week announced that two of its member publishers—Cengage Group and Hachette Book Group—have filed a motion to intervene as …
AAP’s International Award Goes to Russian-Ukrainian ‘Freedom Letters’
The Association of American Publishers’ 23-year-old International Freedom to Publish award toes to Georgy Urushadze.
Transatlantic Comments on the Anthropic AI Settlement
‘A clear win for rights holders with copyright registered in the United States,’ the Judge Approves the Anthropic settlement.
AAP Endorses the US$1.5 Billion AI Settlement Proposed in the ‘Bartz v. Anthropic’ Case
What’s called in court documents ‘the largest publicly reported copyright recovery in history’ has publishers’ and authors’ endorsements.
A Potential Settlement in the Anthropic AI-Training Lawsuit
‘Proliferating piracy’ and AI-training on copyrighted content: The AAP reports a possible settlement in the California case.
Copyright and Piracy: Publishers Coordinate on the Anthropic Lawsuit
In a fast-moving and potentially influential class action suit of AI developer Anthropic, the AAP supports publishers’ preparation.
American Publishers and the White House AI Action Plan
The Association of American Publishers assesses elements of the Trump administration’s ‘AI Action Plan’ and copyright concerns.
Creators for Europe’s 10,000 Signatures: Copyright and AI
Creators for Europe United claims 10,000 signatories in its pro-copyright message aimed at the European Commission.