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Legal data provider @LexisNexis's commented on the #Copyright lawsuit by 4 publishers v. @internetarchive.

Turns out lawyers are BIG users of #TheWaybackMachine...something @LexisNexis hopes we can keep running even if we lose the suit.

lexisnexis.com/community/lexi…
@LexisNexis 2/ "The fear is that a victory for the publishers could..destroy the #WaybackMachine.

No other organization provides a backup to this content, so if it’s wiped out, it’s permanently gone."
@LexisNexis 3/ From @LexisNexis: "Even if the @openlibrary is forced to close, information-access supporters (including many lawyers) hope that the organization can continue the #WaybackMachine and other preservation efforts that publishers aren’t targeting in the lawsuit."
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