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‘More Than 600,000 Students and Teachers Use Z-Library’

TorrentFreak

Z-Library has become the go-to site for many readers in recent years by providing access to millions of books, without charging a penny. Two alleged Z-Library operators were arrested as part of a criminal investigation. Despite being in the crosshairs of law enforcement, Z-Library has no intention of throwing in the towel.

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“Anna’s Archive” Opens the Door to Z-Library and Other Pirate Libraries

TorrentFreak

This year a new team entered the piracy arena in the form of the Pirate Library Mirror. This included archiving a full copy of Z-Library, which was completed in September. This includes direct downloads through Library Genesis forks and Z-Library, two well-known shadow libraries. That was just the start, however.

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Z-Library Aftermath Reveals that the Feds Seized Dozens of Domain Names

TorrentFreak

With millions of regular visitors, Z-Library is one of the largest repositories of pirated books on the Internet. The Authors Guild described the Z-Library as a “trade barrier” recently, while the Association of American Publishers branded the shadow library a “notorious” pirate site. New Seizure Banner.

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Z-Library Knockoffs Trigger Dubious DMCA Takedowns

TorrentFreak

Z-Library has become the go-to site for many readers in recent years by providing access to millions of books, for free. Two alleged Z-Library operators were arrested as part of a criminal investigation. Z-Library Aftermath. On social media platforms and elsewhere, Z-Library users openly discussed what to do next.

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Sunday Surprises

The IPKat

The programme will consist of lectures, case studies, simulation exercises and group discussions on selected IP topics, with an orientation towards the interface between IP and other disciplines. The general topic of the conference is "Intellectual Property and the European Courts". Global Ph.D. Additional information available here.

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Snowy Baltimore Welcomes ALA’s LibLearnX

Velocity of Content

The American Library Association met in Baltimore last weekend for the LibLearnX conference. In the professional program, popular topics included defending the freedom to read; sustainability; and AI. ALA officials put total attendance for this year’s show at 2,006, including 391 exhibitor attendees and 109 virtual attendees.

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Sunday Surprises

The IPKat

Topics cover, inter alia, preliminary measures in IP matters in the UPC and national court practices, indirect infringement of IP rights in cross-border situations and enforcement of financial claims in IP matters. The conference takes place at the National Library of Sweden in Stockholm on 12 and 13 September 2024.