A Virginia state judge has set an August 30 hearing for two lawsuits that seek to ban two popular books from bookshelves across the state, alleging they are “obscene” under an obscure state obscenity law. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2022-08-03 04:00:00 UTC ]
A federal judge won't hear the AAP's bid to stop Maryland's library e-book law until February, meaning the law will take effect on January 1. Meanwhile, New York Governor Kathy Hochul has until December 29 to sign New York's own library e-book law. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2021-12-21 05:00:00 UTC ]
In a response filed ahead of a hearing set for today, former national security adviser John Bolton accused the Trump administration of using the government’s prepublication review process to suppress his memoir, 'The Room Where It Happened.' Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2020-06-19 04:00:00 UTC ]