After winning their suit against Anna’s Archive in May, thirteen publishers are suing another pirate site, WeLib. “Plaintiffs bring this case to protect and enforce their copyrights and to stop Defendants’ intentional, widespread, and ongoing unlawful reproduction and distribution of literary works in the United States, to the detriment of Publishers, authors, and the public,” the filing reads. According to the complaint filed by Apress Media; Cengage; Elsevier; Hachette Book Group; Harper Collins; Wiley; Bedford, Freeman, & Worth; Macmillan Publishing Group; McGraw Hill; Pearson; Penguin Random House; Simon & Schuster; and Taylor & Francis, WeLib hosts 43 million books and […]
