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District Court Approves Negotiated Judgement with Permanent Injunction in Hachette Book Group, et al, v. Internet Archive

District Court Approves Negotiated Judgement with Permanent Injunction in Hachette Book Group, et al, v. Internet Archive

The following is a comment from Maria A. Pallante, President and CEO, Association of American Publishers: 

“We are extremely pleased that the district court has approved the proposed consent judgment. As we have stated before, it is an appropriately serious bookend to a decisive finding that so called “controlled digital lending” is nothing more than copyright infringement.” 

See the approved Consent Judgement here.