In a program hailing the Marrakesh Treaty’s implementation in 119 nations so far, WIPO cheers the accord’s first decade.
The Netherlands’ Elsevier: Global Accessibility Certification
As Benetech’s iconic certification turns five years old, the research giant Elsevier receives its Global Certified Accessible designation.
Copyright: The ‘Protect the Creative Economy Coalition’
Ten American organizations intend to counter state-based challenges to federal copyright protections.
IPA’s Karine Pansa at DBW: ‘A Big Wake-Up Call’ in Book Business Data
The need for coherent, actionable data impacts the progress world publishing can make on its prime challenges, IPA’s Karine Pansa says.
Guadalajara: CANIEM’S Seminar on Accessible Publishing
In this program from the Mexican Publishers Association, IPA’s Karine Pansa calls accessible publishing ‘not only a good decision, but also a good commercial decision.’
WIPO’s Accessible Books Consortium Names Its Award Shortlists
The 2022 winners of the Accessible Books Consortium awards are to be named late this month at the Guadalajara book fair.
At Frankfurt: European Publishers Hear of a ‘Perfect Storm’ Ahead
Among points presented in the Federation of European Publishers’ report, sales in bookstores fell from 50 percent in 2019 to 43.6 percent in 2021.
Frankfurt Shorts: FEP, WIPO, and PP Forum by the Numbers
As the 74th Frankfurter Buchmesse opens Wednesday, many discussions and presentations will get right into industry numbers and data.
Frankfurt Aims for 70 Percent of Its Pre-Pandemic Size
In today’s German and international news conferences, key elements of Frankfurt Book Fair were spotlighted by organizers.
Canada’s Literary Press Group: Accessible Ebooks
Close to 600 titles will be part of the new, accessible ‘Ebooks for Everyone’ initiative from the Literary Press Group of Canada.