Book, News, and Journal Publishers Join with Authors in Amicus Brief in Support of Music Publishers in Concord v. Anthropic - AAP On March 30, 2026, the Association of American Publishers (AAP), News/Media Alliance (N/MA), International Association of Scientific, Technical & Medical Publishers (STM), and Authors Guild (AG) filed...

Copyright law does not allow Anthropic to systematically steal human-authored works without permission or get rich off the works it has stolen.

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hughstephensblog Explore the ongoing battle between publishers and piracy advocates like Anna's Archive, and the implications for copyright and unauthorized knowledge sharing.

Taking on pirate redistributors of copyrighted content "is the only way to preserve the integrity of the ecosystem that produces the knowledge we all use and benefit from..."

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Publishers sue 'shadow' library allegedly powering AI chatbots A group of publishers including the "Big Five" English-language book publishing houses — Hachette , Penguin Random House, HarperCollins, Macmillan and Simon and Schuster — filed a lawsuit in New York ...

ICYMI: Anna’s Archive was created with the express goal of stealing "all the books in the world." Our recent lawsuit seeks to stop their campaign against American publishers and authors.

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Publishers File Suit Against Notorious Pirate Site Anna’s Archive - AAP The Association of American Publishers (AAP) announced a major infringement suit today against the notorious pirate site Anna’s Archive, brought by thirteen publishing companies across the trade, educ...

"Creators face a level of digital piracy today that is so staggering it is almost unbelievable — it is an affront to the public interest."

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This year's top #PROSEAward, the R.R. Hawkins Award, goes to @universitypress.cambridge.org for "Atlantic Cataclysm: Rethinking the Atlantic Slave Trades" by David Eltis. Congratulations!

Congratulations to the 50th Annual #PROSEAwards Excellence Winners at Simon & Schuster, Cambridge University Press, and Stanford University Press!

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As we celebrate 50 years of AAP's PROSE Awards, we are proud to announce this year's Finalists and Category Winners.

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AAP November 2025 StatShot Report: Overall Publishing Industry Up 1.9% for Month of November, and Up 0.5% Year-To-Date - AAP Trade (Consumer Book) Revenues Up 3.1% for Month of November, and Down 1.7% Year-to-Date The Association of American Publishers (AAP) today released its StatShot report for November 2025, reflecting r...

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Publishers Move to Intervene in Class Action Suit Against Google for Generative AI Product “Gemini” - AAP Direct Participation Would Support Individual Plaintiffs and Bolster Legal Case The Association of American Publishers (AAP) announced today that two of its member companies, Cengage Group and Hachett...

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The deadline for PROSE Awards submissions is just three days away, with the entry period closing on November 20th at midnight! Learn more and enter at this link 👇
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The deadline for PROSE Awards submissions is just a week away, with the entry period closing on November 20th at midnight!

This prestigious awards program recognizes the very best professional and scholarly works. Go this this link to learn more and submit: proseawards.com/how-to-enter/

The deadline for submissions for this year's PROSE Awards has been extended to November 20th -- go to
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The AAP PROSE Awards Submission Manager Welcome to the submission platform for the 2026 PROSE Awards!The PROSE Awards recognize publishers who produce books, nonfiction graphic novels, journals, digital products, and reference works of extr...

The deadline for PROSE Awards entries has been extended to November 20th at midnight! Publishers who produce works that make a significant contribution to a field of study still have time to enter! Learn more at:
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The AAP PROSE Awards Submission Manager Welcome to the submission platform for the 2026 PROSE Awards!The PROSE Awards recognize publishers who produce books, nonfiction graphic novels, journals, digital products, and reference works of extr...

Important update! The deadline for submissions to this year's PROSE Awards has been extended through midnight on November 20th! To enter go to publishers.submittable.com/submit

ICYMI -- entries for the prestigious PROSE Awards are open! Go to the submissions page -- publishers.submittable.com/submit -- and follow the instructions. But you do have to hurry: this year’s entry period ends at midnight eastern time on November 10th!

Calling all publishers of #professional and #scholarly works! The prestigious #PROSEAwards are open for submissions through midnight ET on November 10th. To learn more about how to submit go to proseawards.com/how-to-enter/

Entries are open for the prestigious PROSE Awards through midnight ET November 10th. To enter go to publishers.submittable.com/submit

AAP Opens Submissions for 2026 PROSE Awards The Association of American Publishers is now inviting entries for the awards, which recognize professional and scholarly works across five category areas, through November 10.

ICYMI "The Association of American Publishers (AAP) is now inviting entries for the 2026 PROSE Awards." via @publisherswkly.bsky.social
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Last year the #PROSEAwards honored @mitpress.bsky.social for its extraordinary contribution to scholarly publishing in Physical Sciences and Mathematics. Submit your entry for the 2025 #PROSEAwards by Monday, November 25th here: publishers.submittable.com/submit