A settlement has been reached in a lawsuit where music publishers sued the Internet Archive over the Great 78 Project, an effort to preserve early music recordings that only exist on brittle shellac ...

The copyright lawsuit was over its Great 78 Project, which digitized and streamed vintage recordings by artists like Ella Fitzgerald and Frank Sinatra.

The massive legal battle centered around the Archive's efforts to preserve, digitize, and share 78 rpm shellac records ...

The San Francisco-based Internet Archive now has federal depository status, joining a network of over 1,100 libraries that archive government documents and make them accessible to the public — even as ...

A federal judge has ruled in favor of a group of book publishers who sued the nonprofit Internet Archive in the early days of the coronavirus pandemic for scanning and lending digital copies of ...

UPDATE: Oct. 24, 2024, 9:52 a.m. PDT This article has been updated to reflect that the full archive appears to be back up. The full Internet Archive is back online — not just the Wayback machine, but ...