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CAL under pressure

Following articles published in the Australian newspaper, the Copyright Agency Limited (CAL) has defended its payments to its staff and to rightsholders.  Despite being established by the Au...

APA Book Design Awards: shortlists announced

The Australian Publishers Association (APA) has announced the titles shortlisted in this year's Book Design Awards. The books shortlisted were chosen from 420 submissions. The titles in the running fo...

Digital publishing symposium: special report

Readers will pay more than they currently do for ebooks, but not much more; ebook publishing and digital marketing are not so scary once you get started; digital rights and territorial copyright are m...

McCaskill: Newly established Strategy Group could consider 'voluntary reduction' in 90-day rule

Innovation Minister Kim Carr has announced the federal government will establish a new Book Industry Strategy Group.   Making the announcement at the opening of the Australian Publishers Ass...

APA announces successful applicants for Residential Editorial Program 2010

The Australian Publishers Association (APA) and the Literature Board of the Australia Council for the Arts have announced the editors selected to attend this year's Residential Editorial Program (REP)...

Google Book Settlement: deadline today

The deadline for authors to opt out of the revised Google Settlement, to opt in if they previously opted out of the original settlement, or to file an objection to the revised settlement is 28 January...

PIR debate: Dymocks calls for booksellers summit

Dymocks CEO Don Grover is calling for a booksellers meeting to discuss and launch a campaign for reform to the industry, following the Government's rejection last week of the Productivity Commiss...

Parallel importation decision: no change to current legislation

As reported in a WBN special bulletin this morning, Competition Minister Craig Emerson has announced ‘the Government has not accepted the Productivity Commission's recommendation to remove the p...

Digital Publishing Seminar in Australia

The Australian Publishers Association has announced it will host a digital publishing seminar in Australia early next year, as a new joint initiative with the Australia Council for the Arts....

APA announces new Title Page ebook distribution system for 2010

The Australian Publishers Association (APA) has announced plans for a new digital distribution system for local ebooks. The distribution system, which it expects to be operating in the first half...
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