IPA helps develop international standards for content identification, description and the facilitation of e-commerce with a view to promoting open, non-proprietory standards....
When individual direct licensing is impractical or impossible, authors and publishers often mandate collective management organisations to manage certain rights collectively....
IPA senior leadership spoke about Freedom to Publish and sustainability at IFLA’s annual World Library and Information Congress, which was held in Rotterdam on 21-25 August.
A great session on the Freedom to Publish, titled "Pressure on Publishers: Challenging norms and navigating controversy," will be offered as part of IPA's programming...