Educational Publishers File Suit to Block Sale of Pirated E-books

The country’s largest educational publishers have filed a lawsuit seeking to stop pirate sites from illegally selling their e-books and have won a temporary restraining order. According to the lawsuit filed in the U. S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, the pirate sites are selling unlicensed e-books using Google ads which they place in response to searches for the publishers’ legitimate content.

Source: Educational Publishers File Suit to Block Sale of Pirated E-books

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