Sentences with phrase «ebook licensing rights»

Also in the discussions was the policy on ebook licensing rights that allow libraries to retain ownership after purchasing a digital title for their catalogs through 3M, even if opting to select a competitor for ebooks later on.

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You hereby grant to Barnes & Noble, its distributors, licensees and partners a non-exclusive, worldwide, irrevocable right and license to make your eBooks available for sale, marketing, display, distribution and promotion in any commercially available electronic or digitized format or on any electronic device platform whether now existing or hereafter created or developed.
SEATTLE, Apr 17, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE)-- Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) and Ian Fleming Publications Ltd today announced that Amazon Publishing has acquired a ten - year license for North American rights to the entire list of James Bond books by Ian Fleming in print and ebook.
RosettaBooks has licensed the ebook rights to Robert Graves, I Claudius and Claudius the God in the US.
This license and your right to use the ebook terminate automatically if you violate any part of this Agreement.
PLR (Private Label Rights) and MRR (Master Resell Rights) can be sold and modified to the extent of ebooks resell license.
Because many publishers still license ebook rights by territory the same as they've always licensed print rights.
When you get to the final tab in the KDP publishing process — Kindle eBook Pricing — after Amazon tries to lure you into its fools - gold KDP Select program and asks you what territories you hold the distribution rights for (in most cases, «All territories» — unless you've licensed some away), there's a panel titled Royalty and Pricing — the cause of our anxiety.
The grant of rights allows Amazon not just to publish and / or license ebooks and audiobooks, but to «create condensed, adapted, abridged, interactive and enhanced editions of your Work, and include your Work in anthology or omnibus editions.»
The Monotype Imaging eBook Font License provides the necessary licensing rights to embed fonts into eBook products for commercial distribution.
An interesting idea I have seen around licensing ebooks is unglue.it, still in alpha, where libraries contribute money, Kickstarter style, to buy creative commons ebook rights by title (or group of titles).
As ebooks are licensed, not bought, the first - sale rule doesn't apply, at least under current legal precedent in the US, and so the owner of the ebook wouldn't have the right to put it into any store.
In stead of selling an ebook (usage license) it should really be some kind of rent agreement (like when you rent a library - book) if the publishers do not want to transfer any rights / ownership to the buyers.
Sadly, the Authors Guild and publishers have successfully insisted that the right to have a text read out loud is a separate feature that doesn't come routinely when you license an ebook, thus limiting the extent to which one key adaptive technology can be employed.
Among the many reasons Stallman gives for boycotting Amazon are that the company sells ebooks and digital music that deprives customers of their rights through restrictive licensing, that the Amazon Kindle - or Swindle, as he calls it - uses proprietary software and contains backdoors through which Amazon can delete books and update software, that the company reportedly abuses its employees by making them work in sweatshops, and that it hurts independent bookstores, small publishers, and authors through its near - monopoly power.
Getting the licensing rights to images or to backlist titles to put them into an ebook is still a huge and expensive issue.»
While convenient, I don't actually own any of my ebooks — I just have a license to view them, and no rights of first sale.
Ironically, this happens even when end users have full legal rights to that sort of format - shifting; Alice in Wonderland, which is in the public domain, and Lawrence Lessig's Creative - Commons - licensed ebook Remix have both had publishers disable their read - aloud feature.
By submitting the Work to eBook Architects, you hereby grant to eBook Architects the royalty - free, worldwide right and license to review your Work for the sole purpose of providing a quote to You for the Services (the Quote License), which you have the right to accept or license to review your Work for the sole purpose of providing a quote to You for the Services (the Quote License), which you have the right to accept or License), which you have the right to accept or reject.
However, please note that in many cases the license will additionally require that the eBook be encrypted with Digital Rights Management (DRM) of some kind to make the extraction and illegal use of the font file more difficult.
If we do a query on Google of a random text strings in your book (and yes, we do this to test the originality of your work), and we discover the same content under other author names, or associated with private label article (also called «Private Label Rights or PLR») or ebook licensing systems, your account will be closed without warning and all earnings will be forfeited, per the Terms of Service.
Then in 2010, ebooks slid over to primary rights, meaning a deal was non-negotiable if the publisher could not license at least ebook and print rights.
For ebooks, the publisher in its contract shall replace the traditional «out of print» clause that triggers a rights reversion with a sales volume clause and / or a finite term of license.
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