U.S. writers are suing Google in a federal court, accusing the Websearch leader of trying to digitize the book collections of majorlibraries, which will infringe individual authors’ copyrights. A Reuters article on Boston.comreports that The lawsuit, filed on Tuesday in the U.S. District Courtfor the Southern District of New York against Google and its GooglePrint project, names as co-plaintiffs The Authors Guild and writersHerbert Mitgang, Betty Miles and Daniel Hoffman. The lawsuit seeksclass action status, asks for damages and demands an injunction to haltfurther infringements. A Google spokesman said the company regrettedthat The Authors Guild had chosen to sue rather than continuediscussions. Read more. Related content news Multibillion-dollar cybersecurity training market fails to fix the supply-demand imbalance Despite money pouring into programs around the world, training organizations have not managed to ensure employment for professionals, while entry-level professionals are finding it hard to land a job By Samira Sarraf Oct 02, 2023 6 mins CSO and CISO CSO and CISO CSO and CISO news Royal family’s website suffers Russia-linked cyberattack Pro-Russian hacker group KillNet took responsibility for the attack days after King Charles condemned the invasion of Ukraine. By Michael Hill Oct 02, 2023 2 mins DDoS Cyberattacks feature 10 things you should know about navigating the dark web A lot can be found in the shadows of the internet from sensitive stolen data to attack tools for sale, the dark web is a trove of risks for enterprises. Here are a few things to know and navigate safely. By Rosalyn Page Oct 02, 2023 13 mins Cybercrime Security news ShadowSyndicate Cybercrime gang has used 7 ransomware families over the past year Researchers from Group-IB believe it's likely the group is an independent affiliate working for multiple ransomware-as-a-service operations By Lucian Constantin Oct 02, 2023 4 mins Hacker Groups Ransomware Cybercrime Podcasts Videos Resources Events SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER From our editors straight to your inbox Get started by entering your email address below. Please enter a valid email address Subscribe