Copyright, Legal & Gov

Trump-bullied Canada to increase copyright terms 20 years if trade deal passes

October 1, 2018 — 3 Comments

Legal & Gov

Former Barnes & Noble CEO Demos Parneros sues B&N for firing him

August 28, 2018 — 0 Comments

Amazon, Legal & Gov

B&N abruptly fires CEO Demos Parneros for no clear reason

July 3, 2018 — 2 Comments

Amazon, E-reading tech: Gadgets & Apps, Legal & Gov, Libraries, Self-Publishing, Writing/Publishing

The joys of watermarking in place of trad DRM: New EU privacy regs will help

May 22, 2018 — 6 Comments

Amazon, Legal & Gov, Writing/Publishing

Amazon is probably not to blame for most of Barnes & Noble’s troubles

May 9, 2018 — 5 Comments

Copyright, Legal & Gov, Writing/Publishing

Authors Guild, freelance authors win long-delayed victory in digital distribution rights lawsuit

May 1, 2018 — 0 Comments

Copyright, Legal & Gov, Libraries

Issue #1 in Gutenberg-Holtzbrinck case: Push for max copyright everywhere, not U.S. vs. German law

March 21, 2018 — 7 Comments

Copyright, Legal & Gov

Project Gutenberg blocks German users after court rules in favor of Holtzbrinck subsidiary

March 3, 2018 — 23 Comments

Legal & Gov, Libraries

Donald Trump, nonreader-in-chief, again wants to kill off IMLS, the library agency

February 13, 2018 — 4 Comments

Amazon, Legal & Gov

20 finalists for Amazon’s HQ2—including my D.C. area and Chris’s Indianapolis

January 18, 2018 — 1 Comment

Copyright, E-reading tech: Gadgets & Apps, Legal & Gov

Bundlers beware? Disney sues Redbox for reselling digital movie codes

December 1, 2017 — 0 Comments

Legal & Gov, Writing/Publishing

California exempts books from controversial autograph law

October 19, 2017 — 1 Comment

Amazon, Legal & Gov

Amazon disburses last gasp of Apple settlement money; Barnes & Noble soon to follow

October 18, 2017 — 9 Comments

Copyright, Legal & Gov

ReDigi appeals court hearing once more brings digital first sale issues to the fore

August 25, 2017 — 0 Comments