The 2025 edition of London Book Fair will have an academic conference, this time with events on all three trade-show days in March.
Maria A. Pallante on International Publishers’ Relations
The Association of American Publishers was closely involved in the Guadalajara IPA congress, and is keen on more international collaboration.
Copyright: International Publishers in Guadalajara Cheer the Internet Archive Suit’s End
Plaintiffs Hachette, HarperCollins, Wiley, and PRH joined the Association of American Publishers in seeing the court dismantle ‘controlled digital lending.’
UK, US, IPA: Publishers’ Associations Join World AI Statement
An international protest of unlicensed use of copyrighted content by artificial intelligence systems has gathered more than 13,500 signatories.
Freedom to Publish: AAP Awards Belarus’ Januškevič Press
The Association of American Publishers honors a Belarusian publishing house working from Poland in exile for the freedom to publish.
Internet Archive Takes Another Blow in Court on Copyright
The four publishing houses’ lawsuit success is upheld in the US Second Court of Appeals: ‘The Internet Archive lost again.’
IPA’s Congress Countdown: The 1,000 Actions Campaign for the SDGs
Ahead of its congress, the International Publishers Association opens a ‘1,000 Actions’ campaign for the Sustainable Development Goals.
Creators’ Rights Alliance Warns Against Unlicensed AI Use
In London, the Creators’ Rights Alliance, representing 500,000+ creative-industry personnel, issues a ‘Do Not Use’ order to AI companies.
Piracy and Copyright: A Court Upholds a DMCA Provision
A court decision is applauded by American publishers for ‘rejecting theories that would normalize piracy over public progress.’
Association of American Publishers Backs the Senate ‘No Fakes Act’
An act introduced in the US Senate is designed to ’empower individuals to control their own faces and voices while encourages innovation.’