Publishing News People November 1-15, 2005 Edition PEOPLE Spiers Leaves Mediabistro to Finish Book NEW YORK, NY/10/22/05Elizabeth Spiers is leaving Mediabistro to work as a freelance journalist and complete her novel, And They All Die in the End. The work has been...
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Publishers Support U.S. Copyright Enforcement in China
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES November 1-15, 2005 Edition Publishers Support U.S. Copyright Enforcement in China Washington, DC/10/26/05The Association of American Publishers (AAP) joined with other members of the International Intellectual Property Alliance (IIPA) in...
American Publishers Join Growing Legal Opposition to Google
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES November 1-15, 2005 Edition American Publishers Join Growing Legal Opposition to Google NEW YORK, NY/10/21/05The Association of American Publishers has filed a lawsuit October 20 in Manhattan U.S. District Court against Google, in an effort to bar...
Snicket, Potter Publishers Find New Ways to Reach Children Online
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES November 1-15, 2005 Edition Snicket, Potter Publishers Find New Ways to Reach Children Online NEW YORK, NY/10/18/05Several publishers have recently mounted innovative online marketing campaigns to help capture the childrens market, according to...
Plagiarism Lawsuit Threatens to Bar Sales of Da Vinci Code
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES November 1-15, 2005 Edition Plagiarism Lawsuit Threatens to Bar Sales of Da Vinci Code LONDON/10/31/05A preliminary High Court hearing was scheduled in London October 26, pitting Random House Group and Dan Brown, author of the wildly popular The...
National Weekly Publisher Acquires Village Voice
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES November 1-15, 2005 Edition National Weekly Publisher Acquires Village Voice NEW YORK, NY/10/25/05The Village Voice, known for its anti-establishment views, has been acquired by New Times Media, a large weekly newspaper chain with publications in...
Judges Name Finalists For 2005 National Book Awards
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES November 1-15, 2005 Edition Judges Name Finalists For 2005 National Book Awards Oxford, MS/10/13/05The 20 Finalists for the 2005 National Book Awards, announced in mid-October, include a few of Americas most well known and pre-eminent authors and...
Kaplan Publishing Combines Test Prep and Trade Book Units
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES November 1-15, 2005 Edition Kaplan Publishing Combines Test Prep and Trade Book Units NEW YORK, NY/10/17/05Kaplan today announced the formation of Kaplan Publishing, a new unit that will focus on both education and business trade publications. The...
Walden Media Acquires Film Rights To Mike Lupica?s Heat
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES November 1-15, 2005 Edition Walden Media Acquires Film Rights To Mike Lupicas Heat LOS ANGELES/10/24/05Walden Media has acquired the rights to New York Times best-selling author Mike Lupicas forthcoming book Heat, which is being published by...
November 1-15, 2005
Publishing News People November 1-15, 2005 Edition PEOPLE Spiers Leaves Mediabistro to Finish Book NEW YORK, NY/10/22/05Elizabeth Spiers is leaving Mediabistro to work as a freelance journalist and complete her novel, And They All Die in the End. The work has been...
