Monthly Archives: June 2014

Copyright Alert System Releases First Year Results

June 10, 2014 · by · in Copyright Monitoring, Europe, Fingerprinting, Law, United States, Watermarking · 2 Comments

Comparison of data from the US Copyright Alert System with HADOPI in France suggests that the threat of fines and Internet service suspensions does deter online file-sharing.

Dispatches from IDPF Digital Book 2014, Pt. 3: DRM

June 5, 2014 · by · in DRM, Publishing, Standards · 1 Comment

DRM may disappear from trade e-books. But will that happen for the right reasons?

Dispatches from IDPF Digital Book 2014, Pt. 2: Public Libraries

June 3, 2014 · by · in Economics, Libraries, Publishing, United States · 3 Comments

Some hints about libraries’ actual value to publishers in driving e-book sales.

Dispatches from IDPF Digital Book 2014, Pt. 1: Wattpad

June 1, 2014 · by · in Events, Publishing, Services, Uncategorized · 2 Comments

Why isn’t the book publishing world scared to death of Wattpad?