Prosecraft has infuriated authors by using their books without consent – but what does copyright law say?
- Written by Dilan Thampapillai, Associate Professor, University of New South Wales, UNSW Sydney
Composite imageSpencer Scott Pugh/Unsplash (main), Possessed/Unsplash (robot)This week, US writer Benji Smith took down his controversial website, Prosecraft, roughly a day after a social media storm erupted, with authors – who had just begun to discover the site – furious about their work being used without their consent.
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