petersuber<p>2/ Here's the legal complaint.<br><a href="https://www.lieffcabraser.com/pdf/AcademicPublicationsComplaintFinal.pdf" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">lieffcabraser.com/pdf/Academic</span><span class="invisible">PublicationsComplaintFinal.pdf</span></a></p><p>The plaintiff is Lucina Uddin (<span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://bird.makeup/users/lucinauddin" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>lucinauddin</span></a></span>), a professor of psychology at <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/UCLA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UCLA</span></a>.</p><p>The six publisher defendants are <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Elsevier" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Elsevier</span></a>, <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Sage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Sage</span></a>, <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/SpringerNature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SpringerNature</span></a>, <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/TaylorAndFrancis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TaylorAndFrancis</span></a>, <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Wiley" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Wiley</span></a>, and <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/WoltersKluwer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WoltersKluwer</span></a>. Another defendant is the <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/STM_Association" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>STM_Association</span></a>, a publisher trade organization. </p><p>There are also 50 individual defendants ("John Does 1 through 50”) whose names will be revealed later.</p>