
Judge Orders Data Deletion, But Will Anna's Archive Comply?
A judge has ordered Anna's Archive, a shadow library and search engine, to delete scraped data from WorldCat following a lawsuit by OCLC, raising questions about copyright enforcement in the digital age. Anna's Archive, known for archiving books and other materials, is unlikely to comply with the ruling, highlighting the challenges of regulating decentralized platforms and the ongoing debate surrounding access to information versus intellectual property rights. This case underscores the tension between open access to knowledge and the protection of copyrighted material in the age of AI-driven data aggregation.
















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