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E-Book Pricing Settlement Approved Between DOJ and Publishers

In What's the Buzz by Edward NawotkaSeptember 7, 2012

A settlement with three of the five publishers accused by the Department of Justice of price fixing e-books has been approved, opening the door for discounting.

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Are Bigger Discounts for E-Books on Horizon? If Then, What?

In What's the Buzz by Alex MutterSeptember 4, 2012

The coming decision from the Department of Justice could mean cheaper e-books for consumers in the USA, which is likely a problem for Barnes & Noble.

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Spain Hikes E-book VAT to 21%, Likely Slowing Growth

In Spanish World Book News by Julieta LionettiJuly 19, 2012

As part of austerity measures VAT on e-books has been raised to 21% in Spain, a move that is likely to slow growth in the nascent segment.

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E-book Market in Germany Profitable for “A Small Minority”

In Europe by Siobhan O'LearyJuly 11, 2012

Our wide angle survey of the e-book scene in Germany finds the e-book market at 6.2% of sales, but growth in demand, devices and titles promises more to come.

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The Slow Awakening of E-Books in Spain

In Guest Contributors, Spanish World Book News by Guest ContributorJuly 5, 2012

Publisher Blanca Rosa Roca says rampant piracy and inflated e-book prices are keeping Spain’s e-book market from really taking off — but change is on its way.

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Booktango and the Future of DIY E-book Publishing

In Feature Articles, Resources by Guest ContributorJune 12, 2012

‘[W]hile everyone won’t be successful, everyone will have the opportunity to be successful,’ says Author Solutions’ Keith Ogorek of emerging self-publishers.

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Words of Wisdom from the World E-Reading Congress 2012

In Digital by Roger TagholmMay 17, 2012

Access not ownership, relationships not transactions and concerns over who owns the channel to market, were all key themes of the 2nd World E-Reading Congress.

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Will the DOJ Lawsuit Slow US Publishing Innovation?

In Discussion by Edward NawotkaApril 27, 2012

Innovative sales and distribution models in publishing will be scrutinized extra carefully going forward, lest they fall prey to the label of collusion.

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LBF 2012: E-book Price Collusion or Collision?

In Global Trade Talk by Roger TagholmApril 16, 2012

The London Book Fair is buzzing about alleged e-book price collusion under the agency model. But is this just a result of two colliding worlds?

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France Hikes VAT on Books to 7%, Adding to Booksellers’ Woes

In Global Trade Talk by Olivia SnaijeApril 2, 2012

As if e-books weren’t trouble enough, in France a VAT rate increase of 5.5% to 7% on books forced many booksellers to close for two days to reprice books.

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