WASHINGTON, DC: The Association of American Publishers hired Qorvis to handle messaging for three academic publishers' copyright lawsuit against Georgia State University. 

The publishing trade association hired Qorvis on a monthly basis, according to Matt Lauer, Qorvis MD. The account's budget is undisclosed.

The AAP is supporting a federal lawsuit filed by Oxford University Press, Cambridge University Press, and Sage Publishing that alleges GSU officials are enabling professors to provide students with digital versions of copyrighted materials published by the three ...