Category Publishing
Adobe Resurrects E-Book DRM… Again
Adobe’s new ACS5/RMSDK10 combination adds tighter security as well as support for subscriptions and other content models.
Judge Dismisses E-Book DRM Antitrust Case
Independent booksellers can’t sell e-books from major publishers on the Kindle platform. Does that constitute restraint of trade? A federal judge says no.
“Netflix for E-Books” Approaches Reality
A subscription service for e-books finally gets a major trade publisher’s catalog.
E-Book Watermarking Gains Traction in Europe
Highlights from a new study on the global e-book market.
Copyright and Accessibility
The publishing industry and the print disabled find common ground in Copenhagen.
The Coming Two-Tiered World of Libary E-book Lending
Small publishers are willing to license e-books to new library e-lending systems under liberal terms. Major publishers are unlikely to follow suit.
R.I.P. TOC
An abrupt end to a celebrated event for the publishing industry.
Awareness Grows over Digital First Sale
Media industry people are beginning to realize just how disruptive resale of digital content can be.
Digimarc Acquires Attributor
Another sign of the growing importance of monitoring the Internet for copyright infringement.
You Bought It, You Own It. But Can a Library Lend It?
An unlikely coalition of companies and trade associations gets together to push for First Sale rights for digital content. Will it help libraries secure e-lending rights?
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