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The Unbelievable Scale of AI’s Pirated-Books Problem - The Atlantic

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Search LibGen, the Pirated-Books Database That Meta Used to Train AI - The Atlantic

https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2025/03/search-libgen-data-set/682094/

petersuber's tagged items 03/20/2025

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Meta Reuploaded 30% of Pirated Books It Downloaded for AI Training, Participating in Digital Piracy - WinBuzzer

https://winbuzzer.com/2025/03/26/meta-reuploaded-30-of-pirated-books-it-downloaded-for-ai-training-participating-in-digital-piracy-xcxwbn/

petersuber's tagged items 03/27/2025

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Mark Zuckerberg gave Meta's Llama team the OK to train on copyrighted works, filing claims | TechCrunch

https://techcrunch.com/2025/01/09/mark-zuckerberg-gave-metas-llama-team-the-ok-to-train-on-copyrighted-works-filing-claims/

petersuber's tagged items 01/10/2025

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Anna's Archive Scraped WorldCat to Help Preserve 'All' Books in the World * TorrentFreak

https://torrentfreak.com/annas-archive-scraped-worldcat-to-help-preserve-all-books-in-the-world-231003/

petersuber's tagged items 10/09/2023

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Books are Big AI’s Achilles Heel | Authors Alliance

https://www.authorsalliance.org/2024/05/13/books-are-big-ais-achilles-heel/

petersuber's tagged items 05/14/2024

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President Drake and Provost Newman affirm the university’s commitment to protect author, researcher and reader rights | UCnet

https://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/employee-news/president-drake-and-provost-newman-affirm-the-universitys-commitment-to-protect-author-researcher-and-reader-rights/

petersuber's tagged items 06/25/2024

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All TDM & AI Rights Reserved? Fair Use & Evolving Publisher Copyright Statements - SPARC

https://sparcopen.org/news/2024/all-tdm-ai-rights-reserved/

petersuber's tagged items 04/02/2024

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PLOS ONE: Can scholarly pirate libraries bridge the knowledge access gap? An empirical study on the structural conditions of book piracy in global and European academia

https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0242509

petersuber's tagged items 12/23/2020

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The Bookseller - News - Academic publishers file copyright suit against LibGen citing ‘staggering’ infringement

https://www.thebookseller.com/news/academic-publishers-file-copyright-suit-against-libgen-citing-staggering-infringement

petersuber's tagged items 09/19/2023

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Lessons from the Library: Extreme Minimalist Scaling at Pirate Ebook Platforms

http://www.digitalhumanities.org/dhq/vol/16/2/000587/000587.html

petersuber's tagged items 06/27/2022

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Feds Seize One of the Largest Sites for Pirated Books and Articles, Z-Library

https://www.vice.com/en/article/7k8qby/feds-seize-one-of-the-largest-sites-for-pirated-books-and-articles-z-library

petersuber's tagged items 11/13/2022

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A critical bibliography about LibGen, the pirate site that Meta used for AI training | Martin Paul Eve | Professor of Literature, Technology and Publishing

https://eve.gd/2025/03/21/a-critical-bibliography-about-libgen-the-pirate-site-that-meta-used-for-ai-training/

petersuber's tagged items 03/22/2025

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Global online library Open Texts goes live with 8m books and rare works | Scotland | The Times

https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/global-online-library-open-texts-goes-live-with-8m-books-and-rare-works-9n8kgqg5z

petersuber's tagged items 10/05/2020

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Does Copyright Require Authorization to Use Data “Subsisting in Copyright Works?” | infojustice

http://infojustice.org/archives/42016

petersuber's tagged items 03/31/2020

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Pirate open access as electronic civil disobedience: Is it ethical to breach the paywalls of monetized academic publishing? - James - 2020 - Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology - Wiley Online Library

https://asistdl.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/asi.24351

petersuber's tagged items 02/24/2020

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Feds arrest Russians accused of running the largest pirated e-book library | Ars Technica

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2022/11/feds-arrest-russians-accused-of-running-the-largest-pirated-ebook-library/

petersuber's tagged items 11/18/2022

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Feds arrest Russians with alleged ties to pirated ebook site Z-Library - The Verge

https://www.theverge.com/2022/11/20/23469142/feds-arrest-russians-z-library-pirated-ebooks

petersuber's tagged items 11/21/2022

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DHQ: Digital Humanities Quarterly: Lessons from the Library: Extreme Minimalist Scaling at Pirate Ebook Platforms

https://www.digitalhumanities.org/dhq/vol/16/2/000587/000587.html

petersuber's tagged items 02/16/2022

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Honestly can’t tell if Civil Society believes that copyright-breaking LibGen & SciHub are rebel heroes or piratical villains – Dropsafe

https://alecmuffett.com/article/112149

petersuber's tagged items 02/06/2025

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Why Even the Most Pirated E-Books of 2010 Won't Bring Down Publishing

http://industry.bnet.com/media/10005866/the-most-pirated-e-books-of-2010/

petersuber's tagged items 01/13/2010

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New Site Brazenly Trades Pirated E-Textbooks

http://chronicle.com/blogs/wiredcampus/new-site-brazenly-trades-pirated-e-textbooks/32966?sid=wc&utm_source=wc&utm_medium=en

petersuber's tagged items 08/24/2011

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The Books Briefing: Why We Celebrate When Copyright Expires - The Atlantic

https://www.theatlantic.com/newsletters/archive/2025/01/books-briefing-celebrate-copyright-expiration-sherlock-holmes/681277/

petersuber's tagged items 01/12/2025

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Law and Literacy in Non-Consumptive Text Mining: Guiding Researchers Through the Landscape of Computational Text Analysis

https://www.authorsalliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/Chapter-17.-Law-and-Literacy-in-Non-Consumptive-Text-Mining.pdf

petersuber's tagged items 11/22/2019

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[Code of Practice for data mining in the UK]

file:///C:/Users/pes804/Downloads/PP05_23%20Text%20and%20data%20mining%20(TDM)%20in%20the%20UK.pdf

petersuber's tagged items 11/28/2023

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“Most notorious” illegal shadow library sued by textbook publishers [Updated] | Ars Technica

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2023/09/most-notorious-illegal-shadow-library-sued-by-textbook-publishers/

petersuber's tagged items 09/16/2023

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