Supreme Court rules against textbook publisher's effort to prevent resale of cheaper imported textbooks.
Following a lawsuit from major textbook publishers, a Boston company rewrites its "textbook replacement" material and asks judge for breathing room.
Should universities require graduate students to pare down years of research into a soundbite that can be understood by non-scholars?
A second librarian's blog becomes the target of a potential lawsuit from a disgruntled publisher.
A university librarian finds himself sued for questioning the quality of an academic press.
With HathiTrust ruling, 'fair use' advocates in academe continue a legal winning streak that could have historic implications.
Elsevier will offer free (but basic) digital versions of one of its textbooks to MOOC students through edX, hoping it will drive traditional sales.
In an attempt to be more timely and relevant, Princeton plans to publish early chapters of forthcoming book on 2012 election in electronic form, free.
Western Governors U. says it will pay McGraw-Hill for course content based on how well students do with it. Pearson is also using the model.
Despite its volume, 350-page court ruling in landmark case on fair use left many questions unanswered.