The legal tensions that began in 2005 eventually led to a series of high-stakes court rulings:
: In July 2005, a major lawsuit was filed against the Internet Archive by Healthcare Advocates of Philadelphia. The plaintiff claimed the Archive's Wayback Machine provided unauthorized access to its old web pages, which were being used against them in a separate legal case. internet archive pirates 2005
This era also saw the creation of Archive-It in late 2005, a subscription service helping institutions build their own digital collections. Digital Preservation or "Piracy"? The legal tensions that began in 2005 eventually
