Sentences with phrase «against the publisher»

Meanwhile, there's news of another frivolous lawsuit against a publisher — though this one has the support of the media.
Remember, you're competing against publishers who have been doing this for a long time, and you need to know how to navigate those same waters.
Of course whether the firm will be successful in their lawsuit remains to be seen, but this is yet another legal action taken against the publisher.
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BTW = I'm not one of those cheering against the publishers or preaching in favor of self publishing.
There is no way, however, to guard against publishers or device manufacturers going out of business.
Authors probably don't need to be battling against publishers we just need a clear guide to what is fact and what is fiction.
Gamers speaking out against publishers can and does impact the games we play.
Harbottle & Lewis is advising the Royal Family on its legal action against the publishers of Closer Magazine France, after topless photographs of Kate Middleton were printed by the French celebrity magazine.
This isn't the first time Amazon has taken this kind of boycott - action against a publisher for not agreeing to its terms, but it's also not the first time any book retailer — online or otherwise — has refused to stock, discount, sell, or promote a specific publisher's works.
The right - wing wan na be bad boy refused to refund it, and went on to file a lawsuit against the publisher for $ 10 million.
Simpson, a defender for Leicester City, won his libel case against the publishers of the Daily Mirror, in Simpson v MGN Ltd [2015] EWHC 126 (QB).
The DOJ case against publishers in the USA is having reverberating effects on Canadian based Kobo.
Book piracy can arise in numerous ways, as indicated by a recent lawsuit brought against publishers of college textbooks.
Several library systems have pushed back against publishers who limit their content, refusing to buy from them and speaking out about how such restrictions upend more than 200 years of collaboration between publishers and libraries to make information available to the public.
A group of nearly 40 past and present Infinity Ward developers banded together in April to file suit against the publishers of Modern Warfare 2 for half a billion dollars, alleging breach of contract and unpaid royalties.
In simple terms, self - pubbed authors are a team of one, and they're competing against publishers who do this for a living.
One of the current resolutions involves the expiration of key prohibitions against the publishers in how they deal with retailers.
But I also understand that Amazon thinks attempting to pit authors against publishers might be useful.
Under the department's proposed remedy, Apple will be prohibited from again serving as a conduit of information among the conspiring publishers or from retaliating against publishers for refusing to sell e-books on agency terms.
On Tuesday, law firm Robbins, Geller, Rudman and Dowd filed a class action lawsuit against the publisher on behalf of investors who bought stock in the company between 24 July and 3 December.
I'm always happy for those «little guys» that make it in the big world of cut throat game development, there is some satisfaction knowing the smaller developers are making big waves against publishers like EA and Activision.
It may be that the judgment would hold back the tide of defamation claims against publishers somewhat and might alleviate the need for further legislation on the topic (subject to any appeal, of course).
The Okyenhene, Osagyefo Amoatia Ofori Panin, has filed a suit at the Fast Track High Court against the publishers of The Herald newspaper and three others for accusing him of engaging in illegal mining.
St James» Palace today launched legal proceedings against the publishers of Closer magazine in France, which published photos of Kate Middleton topless.
Rallying against publishers is opening your arms to all of the atrocities that the internet has to offer and closing off the books that many people (in one of the most underpaid industries around) have spent their careers nurturing and making the best they can be.
I don't hold any grudges against publishers or authors for this confusing state of affairs.
I don't hold anything against publishers and publicists for this range of opinion.
Much of the bile against publishers comes from authors who feel themselves poorly served — either because they didn't get a deal in the first place or because they found the terms or the treatment less than they'd hoped for.
Amazon has strict metadata guidelines and has a zero - tolerance policy against publishers who are trying to breach it.
If, eventually, they're the only game in town, like iTunes was for music, then they'd have the power to push back against publishers anyway.)
Jane at Dear Author published a blog post, called «The Curious Case of Ellora's Cave,» which detailed instances of nonpayment to authors, tax liens against the publisher, and so forth.
As Guild president Roxana Robinson said, the offer would require the authors to take Amazon's side against their publisher.
By choosing to publish the allegations against publisher Ellora's Cave, The Dear Author blog is now being sued for defamation.
The very cheap ebooks indie authors would offer juxtaposed against the publisher's agency up - priced (many at $ 14.99) and undiscounted branded books created a market opening that allowed the Kindle audience to sample (aside from the free chapter that is standard in ebooks) cheap ebook authors for peanuts.
Amazon has accused several book publishers, marketers and authors of using the Kindle Direct Publishing system to artificially inflate their sales numbers and has now filed for arbitration against the
It pitched libraries against publishers in what has often been described as a «war over ebooks» and it left readers unhappy too.
Media manager Dan Amrich says that the ongoing legal row — pitting ex-studio heads Zampella and West against the publisher — will spur a revolution at the Modern Warfare studio.
The Group will retain its litigation against the publisher, however, their attorney stating,»... although it is a meaningful payment it is only a small portion of what we are seeking...».
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