This week, Readerlink expanded into library distribution with its acquisition of Baker & Taylor—the fourth time the wholesaler has changed hands in less than 10 years. A judge pulled the brakes on Anthropic’s proposed $1.5 billion settlement with rightsholders in their class action copyright suit, saying that too many details about how the money would be distributed were still up in the air. This year’s National Book Award nominees have been announced in the categories of young people’s literature, translated literature, poetry, nonfiction, and fiction, with the finalists to be named next month. An appeals court temporarily blocked the Trump administration’s attempts to remove Shira Perlmutter as register of copyrights. And, in a win for the Institute of Museum and Library Sciences, another appeals court upheld an injunction against the Trump administration’s attempted gutting of the institution.