If convicted of the 2018 charges, Maria Ressa, the Nobel Peace Prize-winning author, could have been sentenced to 10 years in prison.
Copyright Update: Internet Archive Injunction Leaves Some Concerns
The proposed consent judgment in publishers’ Internet Archive lawsuit is made permanent but leaves some concerned about a limitation.
Copyright: Publishers, Internet Archive File Court Proposal
A proposed judgment bars Internet Archive from of offering ‘unauthorized copies’ of book publishers’ copyrighted content inside and outside the United States.
HarperEnfoque is HarperCollins’ New Spanish-Language Imprint
HarperCollins Focus’ Cris Garrido is opening HarperEnfoque, a Spanish-language imprint based in the United States.
Report: Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala Backs the Hurowitz S&S Bid
Richard Hurowitz’s reported bid for Simon & Schuster is said to be backed by the Abu Dhabi sovereign wealth manager Mabudala.
Madrid’s Readmagine: Skill Sets and ‘Human-Centric Digital Innovation’
First organized in 2006, Spain’s innovation-themed Readmagine industry-facing conference is set for June 7 to 9 in Madrid.
At London Book Fair Tuesday: Copyright Under Attack
Threats to copyright protections, publishing leaders at London Book Fair will say today, are as broadly international as the Internet.
In England: Children’s Book Publisher Peter Usborne Remembered
The founder of England’s Usborne Publishing, Peter Usborne, is said to have died ‘unexpectedly but peacefully,’ surrounded by family.
Copyright: US Court Rules Against Internet Archive
The ruling against the Internet Archive for its “Open Library” lending is a major win for book publishers and creative industries.
Circana (NPD): US Market Tracks Closely to 2022 Into March
The consumer research company formerly known as NPD has become ‘Circana’ – and spots a political book on a fast rise.