Intellectual Property (IP), Artificial Intelligence (AI), Open Movements (OM)

Issues and developments related to IP, AI, and OM. My Bloomsbury book "Ethics, Information, and Technology" will be published in January 2026 and includes chapters on IP, AI, OM, and other emerging technologies (IoT, drones, robots, autonomous vehicles, VR/AR). Preorders are available via this webpage: https://www.bloomsbury.com/us/ethics-information-and-technology-9781440856662/

Newsmaker: Brewster Kahle; American Libraries, June 4, 2025

The Internet Archive is in danger; WBUR, January 7, 2025

KATHLEEN HANNA, TEGAN AND SARA, MORE BACK INTERNET ARCHIVE IN $621 MILLION COPYRIGHT FIGHT; Rolling Stone, December 9, 2024

Internet Archive Copyright Case Ends Without Supreme Court Review; Publishers Weekly, December 5, 2024

The Internet Archive Loses Its Appeal of a Major Copyright Case; Wired, September 4, 2024

The Internet Archive Is a Library; Inside Higher Ed, March 17, 2023

Oral Argument Set in Internet Archive Copyright Case; Publishers Weekly, February 21, 2023

The Top 10 Library Stories of 2022; Publishers Weekly, December 9, 2023

Column: Here’s why you can’t ‘own’ your ebooks; Los Angeles Times, December 8, 2022

PRH, Internet Archive Clash Over ‘Maus’; Publishers Weekly, February 15, 2022

Internet Archive to Publishers: Drop ‘Needless’ Copyright Lawsuit and Work with Us; Publishers Weekly, July 23, 2020

Internet Archive ends “emergency library” early to appease publishers; Ars Technica, June 11, 2020

Publishers Sue Internet Archive Over Free E-Books; The New York Times, June 1, 2020

Copyright Alliance blasts Internet Archive’s Emergency Library launch as “vile”; ZDNet, March 31, 2020

Internet Archive offers 1.4 million copyrighted books for free online; Ars Technica, March 28, 2020

Video and audio from my closing keynote at Friday's Grand Re-Opening of the Public Domain; BoingBoing, January 27, 2019

A Grand Re-Opening of the Public Domain by Internet Archive and Creative Commons: January 25, 2019

Controlled Digital Lending Concept Gains Ground; Library Journal, November 15, 2018

Compromise Music Modernization Act Will Bring Old Sound Recordings into The Public Domain, Tiptoe Towards Orphan Works Solution; TechDirt, September 19, 2018

New Tool for Open-Access Research; Inside Higher Ed, July 9, 2018