Amazon.co.uk gives publishers leave to remove US editions.

A new system introduced by Amazon.co.uk allowing publishers to remove US editions from their website is discussed. This practice, prompted by a meeting between publishers and Amazon executives, should help deal with illegal importation of rights-infringing US editions. Legal action taken by the Brit...

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Publicado en:	Bookseller no. 5287; p. 7
Formato:	Artículo
Publicado:	Bookseller Media Ltd 6/29/2007
Materias:	Publishing Book industry Amazon.com Inc. Websites Random House Inc. Stomp HK Ltd. British Phonographic Industry Ltd. Actions & defenses (Law)
Acceso en línea:	Ver este registro en EBSCOhost

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Sumario:	A new system introduced by Amazon.co.uk allowing publishers to remove US editions from their website is discussed. This practice, prompted by a meeting between publishers and Amazon executives, should help deal with illegal importation of rights-infringing US editions. Legal action taken by the British Phonographic Industry against CD WOW! is also mentioned.