Printers ensure books are made to the publishers’ specifications and are a crucial intermediary in the supply chain as the convergence of the publishers’ digital...
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.