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Hachette Book Group and Cengage have moved to intervene in a class action lawsuit first brought by writers and illustrators against Google in 2023, accusing the company of copyright infringement in using their books to train its AI system Gemini. They will represent the interests of publishers, a class of rightsholders who are not currently represented in the suit. The Association of American Publishers writes, “The publishers have moved to intervene now given recent efforts by the individual plaintiffs to certify a class that includes publishers as copyright owners of many works in suit, and Google’s objection to that effort …
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Author of FEED, the Octavian Nothing series, and NICKED M. T. Anderson's I AM THE SCION, following the ambivalent heir of an apocalyptic cult in rural Massachusetts, buckling beneath his family's pressures to assume leadership and usher forth the end times, pitched as Succession meets Call of Cthulhu, to Zach Phillips at Pantheon, in an exclusive submission, by David McCormick at McCormick Literary (NA).
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