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Third Circuit affirms in Thomson Reuters v. ROSS: The Court Gets Merger Wrong and Does a Disservice to Fair Use
A ChatGPT-rendered variation on the illustration we used when we first wrote about Judge Bibas’s February 11, 2025 ruling (“Wisdom does not always find me.”).
On September 29, 2026, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit affirmed...
The Server Test’s Fraternal Twin: What the Fifth Circuit’s Emmerich Decision Changes — and What It Doesn’t
Spidermen pointing at each other. Obtained from Reddit on 9/11/2026.
On August 27, 2026, the Fifth Circuit held that a news aggregator that frames headlines and sends readers back to the original publisher’s site does not itself publicly d...
Resolving an Interlocutory Appeal, Ninth Circuit Affirms Dismissal of Section 1202 DMCA Claims in Ongoing Doe v. GitHub Litigation
Doe and Two Fawns (1882) Arthur Fitzwilliam Tait, from the Met’s Open Access Collection
On September 16, 2026, the Ninth Circuit issued its published opinion in Doe v. GitHub, Inc., affirming the district court’s dismissal of programmers’...
Authors Alliance Joins with HathiTrust and Northeastern University on “Transparent Books”
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A five-year, $5 million grant to HathiTrust will create responsible, equitable, and transparent services that leverage AI for the public good and scholarly discovery. Authors Alliance and Northeastern Unive...
What Happens When OMB is Sued Over its New Proposed Grant Rules?
A storm at Pors-Loubous by Henri Camus
The Office of Management and Budget’s new proposed rules for the administration of federal grants have caused a storm.
Published on May 29 as the largest rewrite of federal grant rules since the Unif...
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