Publishers Sue 'Shadow Library' For 'Staggering' Book Piracy

By Ivan Moreno ( March 6, 2026, 4:27 PM EST) -- Thirteen of the biggest book publishers in the U.S. filed a copyright lawsuit against Anna's Archive on Friday, accusing the so-called shadow library of operating one of the world's largest piracy sites and offering high-speed access to its repository of books and academic papers to AI developers....

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