The complaint, filed by Adams & Reese, leads with the ELVIS Act and right of publicity before adding direct copyright, DMCA anti-circumvention and DMCA CMI removal claims.
Undertow Publications says the Fall '26 issue is the last, and the Weird Horror website will close in early 2027.
Spines declined to disclose its valuation.
Platforms like Workings, Blindproof, Wintertext, Human Ink and ObraVera log an author's writing process as evidence against claims their work is AI-generated
The feature, called Kobo Stack, works across the Kobo apps, website and e-readers, with older devices from 2018-2024 getting support soon
The $299 fee hits only once a reviewer picks up your book, with a 350-word review promised within 30 days of pickup
Authentic Brands Group and Eight Mile Style filed separate suits as the tracked US copyright-suits-vs-AI map hit a total of 166.
Progress Residential and owner Pretium Partners will pay $49.75 million in total, the FTC says: $48.5 million to the FTC for redress and $1.25 million to Arizona.
QPL's 66 branches stayed open Wednesday, but the library's website, Wi-Fi, checkout machines and digital services went dark after a hacker demanded ransom.
The Guild's running scam alert page documents impersonation schemes, fake Kindle titles, and phishing attempts, with dated entries from November 2021 to November 2026.
Some authors say they have had no payment since March 2026 after B&N switched banking partners from Chase to Wells Fargo.
Pan Macmillan and Hodder & Stoughton confirmed they are withdrawing Russell Brand's titles after his conviction at Southwark crown court
Circana Bookscan tracked 958,195 opening-week hardcover sales for Maas's new title, behind Yarros's all-time 1,288,300 record.
Rakuten Kobo is testing a new feature called Send to Kobo in its beta update 6.0+, according to Good e-Reader.
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