The record labels that are suing the @internetarchive over the Great 78 Project are requesting that the damages rise to around $700 million if they win by adding 500 additional sound recordings. Not enough people are paying attention to what's at stake, including the #InternetArchive's very survival.
Music labels will regret coming for the Internet Archive, sound historian says
Labels push to spike cost of Internet Archive fight…
Ars Technica