Morning Coffee – 16 June 2025

by Nate Hoffelder

After a decade of running The Digital Reader, Nate is a veteran web publisher with experience in design, maintenance, recovery, and troubleshooting. What little he doesn't know, he can learn.

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June 16, 2025

Here are a few stories to read this Monday morning.

Universal and Disney are suing Midjourney for copyright infringement. I am surprised it took them this long – it was obvious over 3 years ago that the tool infringed on copyrights.
Here’s some great advice on how indie authors can market their books on a budget.
David Lee King takes a look at AI policies for libraries.
New research shows that Brits and Americans swear more than Australians.
Here are 3 ways your local library can help you sell more books.

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