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European Commission concerned at restrictions to digitisation
The European Commission has proposed a series of initiatives designed to increase the number of digitised works made freely available, particularly regarding the reform of regulatory obstacles prevent...
Europeans tackle digital challenges
Norway and Germany are among European countries coming up with their own solutions to digital challenges, as a presentation at LBF showed.
EU drops anti-trust case but continues to push for single European territory
The European Union's consumer watchdog the European Commission has dropped an anti-trust case against Apple, originally launched to try to force pricing parity for iTunes downloads between the UK and ...
French booksellers win court case against Amazon
The french Booksellers Association has won a court case forcing Amazon.fr to cease offering free shipping.
EU Open Access push
Scholarly publishers have expressed caution at moves by the European Union to mandate the publication of EU-funded research under Open Access rules.
Hachette Livre UK woos Europeans
Hachette Livre UK has weighed into the vexed issue of whether UK or US publishers should sell English-language titles into Europe, hosting over 40 European booksellers at a seminar in Englan...
EU regulations could force VAT on books
UK publishers are concerned that European Union rules could require the British government to impose tax on books. Until now, books have been exempt from the UK's Value-added Tax (VAT).
European booksellers oppose British expansionism
Following news that British publishers are pushing for exclusive rights to distribute the UK editions of books throughout Europe, The Bookseller (UK) has received a copy of the open letter written to ...
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