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Internet Archive's digital library has been found in breach of copyright. The decision has some important implications (theconversation.com)
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The legal ruling against the Internet Archive has come down in favour of the rights of authors.

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[–] yogthos@lemmy.ml 14 points 1 year ago

This is an affront on preservation of human knowledge and keeping it accessible. This is a perfect example of what utter cancer copyright is.