Calling for more feedback and input, the International Digital Publishing Forum (IDPF) announces that merger considerations with W3C still are ongoing. CCC rolls out a new offering called RightFind CDS.
US-Based Copyright Clearance Center Buys the UK’s Ixxus
Content management meets rights management in a newly announced acquisition by Massachusetts’ Copyright Clearance Center of London’s Ixxus, another interesting merger in a world of digital publishing.
IPR License: Frankfurt Book Fair Becomes Majority Shareholder
In taking over from IPR License ‘s Tom Chalmers, Frankfurt Book Fair holds the majority stake in the company, Copyright Clearance Center the minority stake.
Rights and Licensing in China: Views from CCC and IPR
In advance of the Beijing Book Fair, Michael Healy of CCC and Tom Chalmers of IPR License discuss the developing rights and licensing scene in China.
Licensing Solutions for a Changing Publishing Industry
Your backlist content is a goldmine of licensing revenue. Michael Healy offers three tips for publishers to increase their revenue from permissions.
PP for Italy’s Giornale della Libreria: Open Access Publishing
PP’s latest column for the Italy’s Giornale della Libreria is a translation of our article “CCC on Rights and Licensing for Open Access Publishing.”
How Common Core Education Accelerates Publishing Innovation
K-12 common core standards for US education are likely to create opportunities and increase demand for high quality nonfiction material, writes Roy Kaufman of CCC.