[Link] Sci-Hub: Researchers File Intervention Application To Fight ISP Blocking

Read: 22/11/2021 torrentfreak.com

Last December, academic publishers Elsevier, Wiley, and American Chemical Society filed a lawsuit demanding that Indian ISPs block access to Sci-Hub and Libgen for copyright infringement.

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[Link] U.S. Copyright Holders Want Russia to Criminally Prosecute Pirate sites

Read: 28/9/2021 torrentfreak.com

Russia has implemented a wide variety of anti-piracy laws and procedures in recent years. Thousands of copyright-infringing sites have been blocked and even app stores and search engines have to take action.

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[Link] The Publishers Association Ramps Up Site Blocking to Reduce Piracy

Read: 8/9/2021 torrentfreak.com

The Publishers Association, a UK organization supporting members producing digital and print books, research journals, and educational resources, obtained its first pirate site blocking injunction in 2015.

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