Amazon Faces Lawsuit Over Deleted Orwell Book
Two Kindle user sued Amazon after their copies of George Orwell's book "1984" were remotely deleted from their digital readers by the online retailer. Justin Gawronski and Antouine Bruguier are suing Amazon on the grounds of breach of contract, intentional interference with their belongings, and violations of the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act. Amazon deleted the book remotely in mid-July over "licensing issues." To learn more about privacy of book readers, see EPIC's page on Google Book Search Settlement.
Kindle Users Sue Amazon Over Deleted Orwell Book, Chloe Albanesius, PC Magazine, August 8, 2009
