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Three Authors’ Associations Address Status of Audible.com Talks

In Feature Articles by Porter AndersonJanuary 26, 2021

A coalition of author organizations in the US and UK calls for more transparency from Audible to give authors ‘a true picture of how their income is being calculated.’

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Authors Guild Says Cengage Failed to Renegotiate Contracts

In News by Porter AndersonAugust 23, 2019

The Authors Guild’s new statement sees unsettled business between Cengage Unlimited and authors over the publisher’s new usage-based royalty payments.

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Industry Notes: Wattpad Jumps to 80 Million Users, Cengage Sued Again

In News by Porter AndersonAugust 19, 2019

Wattpad cites a 10-million-person rise in worldwide monthly active users. And Cengage faces another court challenge to its subscription model.

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Amazon Announces ‘Merch Collab’ Licensing Program at Licensing Expo in Las Vegas

In News by Hannah JohnsonMay 22, 2018

Amazon’s new Merch Collab program promises to connect brands with designers and manufacturers to create branded merchandise, with Amazon tracking sales and paying royalties.

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When Rights Are Alleged To Be ‘Trampled’: Authors Sue Education Publisher Cengage

In News by Porter AndersonMay 22, 2018

How are authors’ contractual rights with a publisher best handled when the house rolls out a digital subscription offer and promises that its entire content library will be on offer that way? An authors’ lawsuit of Cengage is calling the question.

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The ‘Profits From Publishing’ Debate: Is Author Pay Enough?

In Feature Articles by Porter AndersonMarch 14, 2018

How profits from publishing are sliced up has become an industry debate in London, where agent Andrew Lownie and the Association of Authors’ Agents have joined the Society of Authors in asking for more transparency.

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Report: Nigerian Publishing in Crisis of Mistrust, Economic Challenges

In News by Dennis AbramsApril 7, 2017

Publishers, distributors, booksellers, and authors find themselves pointing at each other in a reported ‘vicious circle’ for Nigeria’s market.

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In Germany, Copyright Repayments Loom: Hardship Fund Formed for Publishers

In Feature Articles by Porter AndersonFebruary 28, 2017

Amid concern for the impact on publishers, Germany’s collective management organizations must recoup copyright revenues distributed between 2012 and 2015.

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White Paper from Iptor: Top 5 Ways Publishers Can Be Successful in a Digital World

In Feature Articles by Erin L. CoxJanuary 9, 2017

Download the free white paper, sponsored by Iptor Supply Chain Systems, on the 5 key ways book publishers can use technology to improve their business today.

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Michael Healy: What Happens When Publishers Ignore Copyright Issues

In Opinion & Commentary by Guest ContributorJuly 22, 2016

Can changes to copyright in places like Germany or Canada threaten your business? In order to protect their revenue, publishers need to know about copyright battles being fought around the world.

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