Last October, I received an email with a hell of an opening line: “I fired a nuke at the US Copyright Office this morning.” The message was from Elisa Shupe, a 60 ...

Google’s proposed book settlement with book authors and publishers, allowing the company to digitize and sell millions of books, makes a “mockery” of copyright ...

You've heard Google's case for digitizing out-of-copyright books and its settlement with publishers and authors. And you've heard the opposition from the newly formed Open Book Alliance. The most ...

3. The Changing Face of Books: From Paper to Screens The Journey from Paperbacks to E-books: There was a time when the scent of a fresh book and the rustle of pages were unmatched. Today, digital ...

The basic laws of copyright for e-books are the same as for any creative work. The author has copyright protection from the time he creates the book. The ease of copying and distributing e-books, ...