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===== Sci-Hub and LibGen lawsuit ===== In 2015, Elsevier filed a lawsuit against the sites [[Sci-Hub]] and [[Library Genesis|LibGen]], which make copyright-protected articles available for free. Elsevier also claimed illegal access to institutional accounts.<ref>{{Cite web |last=McLaughlin |first=Stephen Reid |date=18 March 2016 |title=Elsevier v. Sci-Hub on the docket |url=https://www.stephenmclaughlin.net/2016/03/18/elsevier-v-sci-hub-on-the-docket/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160627074218/http://www.stephenmclaughlin.net/2016/03/18/elsevier-v-sci-hub-on-the-docket/ |archive-date=27 June 2016 |access-date=28 June 2016}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=17 December 2015 |title=Simba Information: Five Professional Publishing News Events of 2015 Signal Times Are A-Changin' |url=https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/simba-information-five-professional-publishing-news-events-of-2015-signal-times-are-a-changin-300194611.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160520230451/http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/simba-information-five-professional-publishing-news-events-of-2015-signal-times-are-a-changin-300194611.html |archive-date=20 May 2016 |access-date=28 June 2016 |website=PR Newswire}}</ref>
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