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«Libraries will be pleased that the combined Penguin Random House license will ensure perpetual access to e-titles, and all will... Continue reading ALA Responds to Penguin Random House Ebook Licensing Announcement →
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For clarification - there are 9 regional library boards in Nova Scotia; only one board, the South Shore Public Libraries board, is boycotting Random House ebook licenses.
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Prior to the merger of Penguin and Random House in July 2013, the two publishers had entirely different terms for library licensing of their ebooks.
Prior to the merger of Penguin and Random House in July 2013, the two publishers had entirely different terms for library... Continue reading Penguin Random House Ebooks Now Licensed for Perpetual Access →
The remaining 8 boards continue to purchase / license ebooks from Random House.
Only Harper Collins and Random House currently license frontlist ebooks to libraries in the U.S. Hachette licenses backlist titles only.
Unfortunately for libraries, that growth has led many of the largest publishing houses to take a very guarded approach with the field — offering libraries ebook titles at a significant markup, licensing titles only with restrictive terms or embargo periods, or simply refusing to enter into ebook agreements with libraries at all.
Penguin Random House today announced a new unified, companywide terms of sale (TOS) policy for ebook licenses sold to public, school, and other libraries working with approved ebook vendors in the United States and Canada.
Effective January 1, 2016, all Penguin and Random House adult and children's frontlist and backlist ebook titles will be available under the one - ebook, one - user, no loan cap perpetual licensing model that has long been employed by Random House.
Hachette's entire catalog of 5,000 ebooks will now be available through OverDrive, Baker & Taylor's Axis 360 platform, and the 3M Cloud Library, under a pricing and licensing model similar to the one employed by Random House.
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