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Small Press Values

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Founded in 1969 in the San Francisco Bay Area, Small Press Distribution is the nation’s only exclusively literary nonprofit book distributor serving small, independent literary publishers. In 2023, SPD presses and their authors were honored with the PEN Award for poetry in translation and the National Jewish Book Award in poetry.

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At Princeton University Press, The Mission is “Our Compass”

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As a species in publishing, the university press is the long-lived progeny of hybridization – the academic paired with the popular. The world’s first university press at Cambridge University in the UK opened in 1534 and remains a thriving operation as it approaches its sixth century. It works with an impact input.

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BREAKING: First CJEU referral on press publishers’ related right (Italian-style)

The IPKat

After the first DSM Directive-related referral from Belgium on the provisions concerning contracts of authors and performers [IPKat here ] , it is now the turn of Article 15 (the related right for press publishers) as implemented into Italian law. All this would serve to ‘foster the availability of reliable information’.

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Plex Sued for Copyright Infringement by Press Agency

TorrentFreak

ZUMA Press Sues Plex Although Plex hasn’t been sued by any major Hollywood players, the company is currently involved in a peculiar copyright infringement lawsuit. A few weeks ago, ZUMA Press filed a complaint at a federal court in California, accusing Plex of using a photo of actress Cuca Escribano on its website, without permission.

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DC Circuit: Press Not Shielded

Likelihood of Confusion

The post DC Circuit: Press Not Shielded appeared first on LIKELIHOOD OF CONFUSION™. Another red hot AP story: The Circuit Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit has ruled that Time magazine’s Matthew Cooper and The New York Times’ Judith Miller have to.

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Hell’s Hundred Arrives From Soho Press

Velocity of Content

Manhattan-based independent publisher Soho Press will launch a new horror genre imprint, Hell’s Hundred , reports Andrew Albanese , Publishers Weekly executive editor. The imprint takes is name from the New York City neighborhood of SoHo, where the press was founded,” he explains. Nick Whitney and Taz Urnov,” says Albanese.

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US Copyright Office advises not to introduce ancillary copyright protection for press publishers in the US

The IPKat

In 2019, the EU legislature introduced an EU-wide related right (Article 15 of the DSM Directive , on which see Katposts here ) for EU-based press publishers in relation to online uses of their press publications by information society service providers, including news aggregation services, social media, and search engines.