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Finch Publishing reports illegal downloads from scribd site

Finch Publishing will be seeking compensation for a breach of copyright on the US website scribd.  ‘An illegal digital version of one of our books, Bully Blocking by Evelyn Field, has been ...

Red Hill Digital launches digital distribution service

Red Hill Digital, the digital ‘sister company' of Australian ‘fee for service' publisher Red Hill Publishing, has launched an ebook distribution service. The first title to be distributed ...

Scribd fights author lawsuit

File-sharing website Scribd is fighting back after an author launched a lawsuit claiming the site 'shamelessly profits from stolen works'. Scribd insists it respects copyright and removes infringing w...

Scribd author's book debuts on bestseller chart

The Sower by Kemble Scott began life as an ebook distributed on file-sharing site Scribd.com, and now it has been published in a limited hardcover edition by San Francisco independent publisher Numina...

Anderson's 'Free' free on Scribd, or is it?

Chris Anderson's new book Free has been posted in its entirety on file-sharing website Scribd, but many commenters complained that it wasn't 'free' enough!  (access to the Scribd version of the b...

S&S signs ebook deal with Scribd

Simon & Schuster US has signed a deal that will put 5000 of its titles for sale on file-sharing website Scribd as ebooks.

Free books site Scribd to open internet store

A document-sharing website has staked a claim to the growing e-book market by opening an internet store.  From Times Online. ...

Scibd announces more publisher partnerships

Social networking and document-sharing website Sribd has announced partnerships with publishers including Random House, Simon & Schuster, Workman Publishing, Berrett-Koehler, Thomas Nelson, and Ma...

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