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Orphan Works

Authors Guild, Inc., et al. v. HathiTrust et al.

Authors Guild v. HathiTrust et al. Resources

The following are selected resources related to the Authors Guild et al. v. HathiTrust et al. lawsuit.

ARL Resources

"About Those Orphans"--ARL Policy Notes Blog Post (Sept. 19. '11)
Library Copyright Alliance Statement on Authors Guild, Inc., et al. v. HathiTrust et al. (PDF) (Sept. 14, '11)
ARL Resource Packet on Orphan Works: Legal and Policy Issues for Research Libraries (Sept. 13, '11)

Other Resources

Authors Guild blog
HathiTrust website
Jennifer Howard, "HathiTrust Case Highlights Authors' Fears About Fate of Their Work Online," the Chronicle of Higher Education [login required] (Oct. 2, '11)
Q&A re the University of Michigan's Digitization Efforts (Sept. 27, '11)
James Grimmelmann, "The Procedural Swamp," the Laboratorium blog (Sept. 26, '11)
Lynne Raughley, "U-M Library Orphan Works Project Undaunted by Lawsuit," University of Michigan Record Update (Sept. 26, '11)
Dan Cohen, "The Fight over the Future of Digital Books," the Atlantic (Sept. 23, '11)
Peter Brantley, "The Orphan Path Not Taken," PWxyz blog (Sept. 20, '11)
Francine Fialkoff, "Are You Kidding?" Library Journal editorial (Sept. 20, '11)
Steve Kolowich, "Abuse of Trust?" Inside Higher Ed (Sept. 19, '11)
Paul Courant, statement from the U of Michigan university librarian and dean of libraries (Sept. 16, '11)
David Rapp, "University of Michigan Puts HathiTrust Orphan Works Project on Hold," Library Journal (Sept. 16, '11)
Kevin Smith, "An Open Letter to J. R. Salamanca" Scholarly Communications @ Duke blog (Sept. 16, '11)
HathiTrust Statement on Authors Guild, Inc., et al. v. HathiTrust et al. (Sept. 15, '11
Corynne McSherry, "No Authors Have Been Harmed in the Making of This Library," EFF Deeplinks blog (Sept. 15, '11
Kevin Smith, "Is It All about the Orphans?" Scholarly Communications @ Duke blog (Sept. 15, '11)
Jennifer Howard, "In Authors' Suit Against Libraries, an Attempt to Wrest Back Some Control Over Digitized Works," Chronicle of Higher Education (Sept. 14, '11)
Steve Kolowich, "Wards of the Court," Inside Higher Ed (Sept. 14, '11)
Kenneth Crews, "Authors, Copyright, and HathiTrust," Columbia University Libraries Copyright Advisory Office blog (Sept. 13, '11)
David Rapp, "Copyright Clash: Authors Guild and Others Sue HathiTrust and Five Universities," Library Journal, (Sept. 13, '11)
Christine Ross, "The Guilded Age," Copyright on Campus blog (Sept. 13, '11)
Kevin Smith, "Stop the Internet, We Want to Get Off!" Scholarly Communications @ Duke blog (Sept. 13, '11)
James Grimmelmann, "The Orphan Wars," the Laboratorium blog (Sept. 12, '11)
Authors Guild, Inc., et al. v. HathiTrust et al. complaint (Sept. 12, '11) [PDF]