Ebook deals 'not remotely fair' on authors
Digital publishing deals locking writers in for the duration of copyright risk damaging industry, says Society of Authors chair
The chair of the Society of Authors, Tom Holland, has hit out at publishers' attempt to seize control over electronic rights, calling ebook deals that lock authors in for the duration of copyright "not remotely fair".
From: Books: Books + News | guardian.co.uk
Monday, 12 July, 2010
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