The APA is sending retraction notices to authors who’ve posted copies of their articles online:
http://www.apa.org/pubs/authors/unauthorized-internet-posting.aspx
As you might expect, authors are not happy.
http://retractionwatch.com/2017/06/14/researchers-protest-publishers-orders-remove-papers-websites/
As Library Loon said, “pass the popcorn“
And showing that copyright problems are nothing new: Victorian England Had a Problem with Cloth Piracy
Nothing new under the sun:) Although now I’m curious about how/how strictly they enforced the 9 month copyright.
But wait, there’s more:
http://www.apa.org/news/press/releases/2017/06/curtailing-journal-articles.aspx
Some backpedalling there I suspect in response to the backlash.