Google requests a stay in a copyright infringement case brought by textbook publishers pending the Supreme Court’s decision in Cox v. Sony. A lawsuit filed against Google by several textbook publishers in 2024 accuses the tech giant of not doing enough to prevent piracy, and, in fact, profiting from it. Google saw a win when the publishers’ vicarious liability claim was dismissed, but a claim for contributory infringement is yet to be decided.
Source: Google Pauses Infringement Litigation Amid Supreme Court Look