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IndieAuthors.Social News<p>Penguin Random House Leads Amicus Brief in LGBTQ+ Books Case</p><p>The US high court hears oral arguments as publishing industry parties file an amicus brief, on school exposure to LGBTQ+ themes.<br><a href="https://publishingperspectives.com/2025/04/penguin-random-house-leads-amicus-brief-in-lgbtq-books-case/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">publishingperspectives.com/202</span><span class="invisible">5/04/penguin-random-house-leads-amicus-brief-in-lgbtq-books-case/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://indieauthors.social/tags/AuthorsGuild" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AuthorsGuild</span></a> <a href="https://indieauthors.social/tags/BookBanning" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BookBanning</span></a> <a href="https://indieauthors.social/tags/Censorship" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Censorship</span></a> <a href="https://indieauthors.social/tags/FreedomofExpression" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FreedomofExpression</span></a> <a href="https://indieauthors.social/tags/FreedomtoRead" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FreedomtoRead</span></a><br><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/indieauthors" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>indieauthors</span></a></span></p>
IndieAuthors.Social News<p>Penguin Random House Leads Amicus Brief in LTGBQ+ Books Case</p><p>The US high court hears oral arguments as publishing industry parties file an amicus brief, on school exposure to LGBTQ+ themes.<br><a href="https://publishingperspectives.com/2025/04/penguin-random-house-leads-amicus-brief-in-ltgbq-books-case/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">publishingperspectives.com/202</span><span class="invisible">5/04/penguin-random-house-leads-amicus-brief-in-ltgbq-books-case/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://indieauthors.social/tags/AuthorsGuild" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AuthorsGuild</span></a> <a href="https://indieauthors.social/tags/BookBanning" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BookBanning</span></a> <a href="https://indieauthors.social/tags/Censorship" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Censorship</span></a> <a href="https://indieauthors.social/tags/FreedomofExpression" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FreedomofExpression</span></a> <a href="https://indieauthors.social/tags/FreedomtoRead" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FreedomtoRead</span></a><br><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/indieauthors" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>indieauthors</span></a></span></p>
azteclady<p>If your books have been stolen by Meta to train their GenAI machine, The Authors Guild has concrete steps for you to take today; also important to know that if your work was stolen, you are automatically part of the Kadrey v Meta class action in California:</p><p>ETA: I am told this only applies to U.S. authors/U.S. copyright holders.</p><p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/romancelandia" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>romancelandia</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/bookstodon" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>bookstodon</span></a></span> <a href="https://romancelandia.club/tags/Romancelandia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Romancelandia</span></a> <a href="https://romancelandia.club/tags/IndieAuthors" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IndieAuthors</span></a> <a href="https://romancelandia.club/tags/GenAI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GenAI</span></a> <a href="https://romancelandia.club/tags/Meta" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Meta</span></a> <a href="https://romancelandia.club/tags/IPTheft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IPTheft</span></a> <a href="https://romancelandia.club/tags/AuthorsGuild" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AuthorsGuild</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://authorsguild.org/news/meta-libgen-ai-training-book-heist-what-authors-need-to-know/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">authorsguild.org/news/meta-lib</span><span class="invisible">gen-ai-training-book-heist-what-authors-need-to-know/</span></a></p>
Solar Branka :mw:<p>The Authors Guild in the US launched a 'Human Authored' book cert for authors, to combat AI-riddled publications. Errmm...</p><p>If you take a look at this blog, I'd love to hear what you think on this topic.</p><p><a href="https://www.thenoveliststudio.com/blog/human-authored-certification-authors-guild" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">thenoveliststudio.com/blog/hum</span><span class="invisible">an-authored-certification-authors-guild</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/AuthorsGuild" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AuthorsGuild</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/books" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>books</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AI</span></a></p>
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