Authors claim Amazon banned all of their books for "no reason" * Book pirates call authors "elitists" after website gets shut down * Public figure being scrutinized after writing tell-all book * Subpoena by Tweet! * "Fair Use" Battles * Judge blasts newspaper for publishing legally obtained info. …
Amazon employee lives in car after job injury; Reporter free after being jailed for reporting on pedophilia trial; Canadian newsprint tariffs…
"50 Shades" Legal Fight * Rapper Sued for Defamation * "Shape of Water" Lawsuit * Indiana Skyline Gets Company Sued…
Amazon Facial Recognition a Big Fail? * Sexual Harassment Among Writers * Boston Globe Copyright Lawsuit * YouTuber Infringed His Own Work? * Libel and the 1st Amendment * Politician Has Filed 10 Lawsuits in 10 Years…
The Journal Record interviewed me last week, and published an update to the Tate Publishing saga…
Netflix offends Indian audience * Kubrick screenplay discovered * LA Times - green light to publish sealed court records * Cops/BBC lose privacy case * GM fights copyright infringement case…
Amazon anti-trust critic joins FTC; Rejected writer threatens to open fire; Copyright infringement ON A U.S. STAMP!; Live-tweeting about strangers leads to apology.…
206 complaints about AuthorSolutions * FBI "tip off" by AP journalist? * Amazon eyeing advertising opportunities * EU Copyright laws slowed down * Harlan Ellison dead…
U of I Free Speech Lawsuit * County Commissioners Sue For Defamation * The Tates Get a Court Date! * Blogger Stabbed to Death * Al Jazeera Fake News…
*YouTube found liable for Copyright Infringement * Michael Jackson's estate sues Disney * "Upskirt Photos" * Ex sues over biography * Novelist scalps girlfriend…
Some of Tate Publishing's properties have been seized; Amazon's working conditions in China; Should bloggers be forced to "register" their blogs?; Should writers be forced to sign morality clauses?; Newspaper publisher poisoned; More "cocky!"; Star Wars parody t-shirt leads to lawsuit threat from author…
Somebody paid for a REALLY stupid study about print vs. ebooks; Edwards Brothers Mallow closing doors; France's government will determine what news is fake?; Bloggers, is the government watching YOU?; Amazon in trouble yet again; Tweet exposes what appear to be rampant abuse of Amazon's KDP program; Buzzfeed France latest to be closed. …
Here at WritersWeekly, we certainly get our share of spam and scam emails. Most get filtered…
Amazon avoids collecting/paying taxes...again; Ukraine fakes journalist's death; Another Yelp review lawsuit; Amazon contractors can't sue Amazon; Facebook/Amazon "screening out older workers"; Ghostwriters sues Christian publisher…
"Redundant" Editors? * Cockygate * Is Facebook "Big Brother? * Zorro Lawsuit * Billionaire setting up website to "track" journalists * The demise of Time Inc * Interview Magazine shuts down…
Tate Publishing's properties up for auction!; Amazon upset about Seattle's new "head tax"; Authors sue Cengage Publishing over new subscription model; Popular authors don't always sue fan fiction writers; Can an author trademark a single, common word like "cocky?"…
Amazon workers peeing in trash cans?; Anti-Amazon chapbook a big hit; Candy company sued for copyright infringement, Facebook sued for (allegedly) allowing scam ads...…
Christian Publishing Lawsuit * DNC Sues Russia/WikiLeaks * You Might Want to Avoid IAPWE * RedState Layoffs * 17 Year Lawsuit Settled and Writers Collect!…
Fake "Boston Bombing" Reporter * Amazon Sells "Car Theft Kits" * PETA Loses Monkey Suit * Jacket Hijacking Journalist…
Amazon employees peeing on bottles; $35M judgement against textbook counterfeiter; Author accused of sexual assault sues accuser; Actress loses lawsuit regarding portrayal of her in a show. …
'Boy Who Came Back From Heaven' now sues publisher * "Pro Nazi" publisher sued in Poland * California lawmaker wants to trample free speech * WriterBeware threatened with legal action? * Internet Archives' alleged copyright infringement…
"Stinky City" Lawsuit * Facebook Data Scraping * InfoWars Defamation Lawsuit * Game of Thrones' author's epic case of writer's block?…
Open Letters * Facebook Libel * Steele Deposition * Racist Beer…
Confederate Norwegian Flag * "LEADERS" - Featuring Hitler! * Jail for being "offensive?" * Miley stealing lyrics??…
Richard Simmons' Legal Woes * ISP Copyright Infringement * Copyright Horror Story Involving Amazon * "Dual Survivor" defamation case…
Simon and Schuster prevail. MILO YIANNOPOULOS ENDS $10 MILLION SUIT VS. PUBLISHER … No Money Exchanged…
Journalist Murdered * Miami Herald Hoaxed * Massages, Manicures and Rosé * Malicious Prosecution? * Fair Use Fight…
Tate Publishing's Court Hearing Delayed for the Third Time!; Six reasons NOT to trust the New York Times Best Seller List; Amazon laying off lots of folks; Author drops lawsuit against publisher; When will Amazon's monopolistic actions stop?…
Embedding a link can be copyright infringement; BuzzFeed sued over Trump Dossier...so they're suing the Democratic National Committee; Who actually owns scientific research?…
Which books should be banned in prisons? Weigh in by posting a comment!…
Future uncertain for LA Times writers; Thousands of fake Twitter followers; NY suspends anti-contraband measure; B&N-No Sale; BezosCare?…
Winter Institute Agenda * Grumpy Cat Lawsuit * Should we Repeal Libel Laws? * Amazon vs Fuze Chicken…
Political correctness lawsuit; White noise lawsuits; Internet piracy; Sensitivity readers; Blockchain copyright technology…
Russia Dossier Lawsuit; Amazon Workers on Foodstamps; Burke Ramsey Lawsuit; Invasion of Privacy …
Jailed Turkish journalists must wear a uniform; Can a U.S. President sue an author and publisher?; $1.6B Spotify Lawsuit; Journalists killed, detained, held hostage or missing in 2017…
"Writing Prize" scam?; Undercover journalism and the 1st Amendment; New technology for copyright protection; Libel threat against dossier architect …
Amazon delivery trouble; Unauthorized cover art; #MeToo; and HTML copyright infringement…
Some Amazon UK drivers are peeing in bottles; 1,875 complaints against Tate Publishing now!; Huffington Post sued over sexual assault story…
New lawsuit against Amazon - are they no longer untouchable?; Poisoned Newspaper Editor; Video Game Company Sues 14-year-Old; Negative Review of Amazon's "Key" Service…
Reporter goes undercover in Amazon warehouse; Nobel Literature Prize sex scandal; Russian law lashes out at foreign press; Author Emma Cline plagiarism allegations …
Another sign that ebook sales are down * Penguin drops Halperin * Fake news website shut down * Porn pirates * Disney accused of stealing "Pirates of the Caribbean"…
Musical copyright infringement * Copyright small claims court * Can Hollywood sex allegations be libel? * Amazon to collect sales tax…
