PW Digital Marketplace
Check out the PW Digital Marketplace, a sponsored listing of digital vendors and their services related to the book business.
Featured Vendor: MagicBox
MagicBox, an award-winning digital publishing platform, serves four million users globally. A SaaS-based, cloud-hosted mobile distribution platform, MagicBox enables publishers and content providers to create, enrich, and deliver their digital content through custom branded web and mobile apps. Learn more about MagicBox Platform.and more.
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CopyrightAuthors’ Class Action Lawsuit Against OpenAI Moves Ahead
A New York judge dismissed an attempt by OpenAI to throw out a class action lawsuit that consolidates suits from a number of authors charging the company with copyright infringement.
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Content / e-books
AI Translation Race Accelerates
Two startups, GlobeScribe and Ailaysa, target backlist, “low-resource” languages, and the 98% of all books never translated.
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Content / e-books
MetaComet Expands Into Rights
The software company, which had previously focused exclusively on managing royalties, is launching a new rights management platform.
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Content / e-books
The EU's New Publishing School
ThinkPub is the ambitious, new education platform helping European publishers navigate digital disruption.
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Content / e-books
Opening Shots
Authors and publishers have won the first skirmish in the AI copyright wars.
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Content / e-books
Human First Human Last
Ingram Book Group’s implementation of AI emphasizes enhancing productivity, while protecting data–all with supervision.
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Content / e-books
Heard Around the World
PRH Audio sees massive opportunity to employ the frictionless digital production and distribution of audiobooks to accelerate listenership worldwide.
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Content / e-books
Audible's Market Insights
Audiobook listeners love genre books, but regional tastes differ.
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Content / e-books
A Delicate Balance
The Frankfurt Rights Meeting weighs the risks and rewards of AI licensing deals.
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Retailing
Bookshop.org Begins E-book Sales in the U.K.
Following the U.S. launch in January, Bookshop.org is now offering an e-book sales platform in the U.K., empowering U.K. independent bookshops to sell digital books.
