Thursday, December 22, 2022

U.S. Indicts Two Russians for Allegedly Profiting Off Copyrighted Books Through Z-Library - Kyle Barr, Yahoo News

As much as the U.S. Attorney’s Office and author advocates are calling the arrest of alleged Z-Library heads a victory, there are several mirrors of former Z-Library content up and running. The age of Z-Library is over, at least as we know it. Two people allegedly behind the online ebook repository are facing federal indictment, and as much as it might spell the end for one of the web’s longest-running ebook archives, it really doesn’t do much to cut down on either supply or demand for published material, especially textbooks.