Sentences with phrase «imposed by publishers»

You'll have to follow the territorial restrictions imposed by publishers, most of whom won't grant worldwide rights.
And no, the vast majority of artificial geographical restrictions are imposed by the publishers themselves.
Some other papers, published in traditional subscription - based journals, are made freely available on an author's website or through an institutional or government archive, often after a 6 - or 12 - month «embargo» imposed by the publisher to protect subscription revenue.
The restriction on the book, as imposed by the publisher, also creates a negative impact on the newly released book that requires a healthy promotion to mobilize its sales.
Well, I tend to enjoy Balogh's later books more than her early ones, which were written for the Signet Regency line, but the early ones can be pretty darn good despite the restrictions (in length and content) imposed by the publisher.
Often we can only put it on four devices, a limitation imposed by the publisher or author.

Not exact matches

Newspaper publishers across the U.S. already strapped by years of declining revenue say they're dealing with an existential threat: Recently imposed tariffs on Canadian newsprint driving up their business costs.
The cards which have been produced by the major publishers have various problems because of conditions imposed by the National Liturgical Committee.
A separate amendment to the data regulation bill backed by the Labour deputy, Tom Watson, which would have imposed punitive legal costs on publishers who refuse to sign up to an officially recognised press regulator, appears to be dead.
On another level, some publishers resent a central, NIH - run archive like PubMed Central because they fear that technical failures would affect all users at once, and because the government might impose restrictions in the future, for example, by ruling not to publish certain kinds of research.
While the film touches upon its various political and cultural issues (In addition to the give - and - take relationships between reporters and politicians, there's a lot about the overt and subtle sexism that Kat receives as the first and, at the time, only woman serving a newspaper publisher), the film plays mostly and best as a race - against - the - clock thriller of sorts, in which the obstacles are as imposing as the might of the U.S. government and as low - key as deadlines or being beaten to a story by a rival paper.
US based publishers have been unable to market their textbooks and print books to the Philippines because of sanctions imposed by the United States Trade Representatives 301 Report.
I think it's empowering to write a book, publish a book, design a book, produce a book, and market a book without the restrictions that might be imposed by a traditional book publisher.
Again in their FAQ, they state: «Ultimately, by opening up the ebook licensing restrictions that publishers currently impose, we'll be able to make ebooks available to an expanded number of markets.
If publishers want to impose such enhanced restrictions then they are free to do so (whether by technical means or simply a more restrictive license) but they have to understand that this makes the end product less valuable to the customers, it lowers it's utility, and the only way that might work is if it's sold at a lower price.
But if terms imposed on libraries were too lax — for instance by allowing a low cost or a large number of times that libraries could lend a book — then commercial booksellers would be undermined, an undesirable consequence regardless of whether or not publishers and authors are fairly compensated.
After executing the Apple Agency Agreements, the Publisher Defendants all then quickly acted to complete the scheme by imposing agency agreements on all their other retailers.
Hachette and HarperCollins took the lead in working with Apple to capitalize on this golden opportunity for the Publisher Defendants to achieve their goal of raising and stabilizing retail e-book prices above $ 9.99 by collectively imposing the agency model on the industry.
Where this Final Judgment imposes an obligation on Publisher Defendants to engage in or refrain from engaging in certain conduct, that obligation shall apply to each Publisher Defendant individually and to any joint venture or other business arrangement established by any two or more Publisher Defendants.
After determining that the contracts were imposed by Amazon rather than the publishers, that spoke to a clearer «abuse of dominance» matter than collusion with the publishers.
Furthermore the old model of genre was that it was something imposed from above by publishers and book chains.
Besides the drawback that publishers are still imposing checkout limits and raising the price of an ebook by as much as 300 % for libraries, the biggest obstacle may be instituting the lending program itself.
Rather than the great blood - letting of discounts many warned would be imposed by Amazon in the wake of the agency rollbacks (required by the big publishers» settlements with the DoJ), we're seeing quite a lot of prices above $ 10 and they're holding, at least, as I see them, relatively steady.
Being tipped by Joanna Penn earlier yesterday on The Alliance of Independent Authors» private Facebook board, this recently posted piece from BBC about eBook sand self - publishing again clarifies what self - publishers are known for; that is, connecting directly with their target audience and imposing a strict quality check.
The agreement between the two undermined «the need for publishers to fix retail book prices and resistance to the risk of domination or a quasi-monopoly by one or two large American distributors that impose their terms».
but what they CAN do is promise the publishers that their members will be well - behaved little proles by working to impose group - think that is favorable to the Ppublishers that their members will be well - behaved little proles by working to impose group - think that is favorable to the PublishersPublishers.
Starting the day after the iPad launch, Publisher Defendants, beginning with Macmillan, quickly acted to complete their scheme by imposing agency agreements on all of their other retailers.
According to a federal court's findings of fact, agency pricing was imposed through a joint effort by five out of the six publishers — including Hachette — working in concert with Apple.
Usually writers were driven so crazy by publisher - agent - editor demands that the writers had to leave to maintain sanity... The writing to order happens in indie as well, but writers impose that on themselves... I never expected, though, writers to burn out because they were learning and trying so many things.
A big part of the underlying case turns on «most favored nation» clauses and the publishers» decision to impose so - called «agency pricing,» which saw retailers like Amazon and Apple take a commission from a price set by the publishers.
• Amazon needs to soften the conditions it imposes on publishing houses, both in terms of commission percentage and of customer data sharing; by the same stroke, it will have to allow publishers to host advertising inside their products; and, of course, it ought to give publishers access to its own promotional programmes, such as the sponsored screensaver.
I love Jim and his reviews but I'd have hoped he'd have covered a lot more into the actual development process and the things that can happen in any given project when you have deadlines imposed on you by any AAA publisher, let alone Sony.
When you are an Indie without deadlines imposed by a AAA publisher, you can take all the time in the world to complete your game to your exact specifications.
When there is a deadline imposed on you by a publisher, you can not miss that deadline under any circumstances.
Personally, I could never get into Techland's previous undead offering Dead Island, but with Dying Light they seemed to have taken on board the criticism levelled at the aforementioned game and used this to inform their design philosophy, something that was apparently made much easier once they were no longer bound under the constraints imposed by their former publisher Deep Silver.
This is, in many ways a really polished, innovative game whose design team has been let down by publishers determined to impose too much conformity and control — and a very iffy multiplayer infrastructure — on the PC player's experience.
After the poor reception and commercial performance of Dead Space 3, a game plagued with terrible microtransactions imposed by higher - ups from EA's main office, Visceral had been demoted from the publisher's group of elite developers and drafted to develop the equally poorly - received Battlefield Hardline.
The (journal) publisher's interest is presumably to comply with conditions imposed by the copyright owner: CUP might demand of Elsevier that their reviewers delete electronic copies of books after the review is finished.
The highest court in Hong Kong ruled that a provider of an online discussion forum is a secondary publisher and must bear legal liability for defamatory remarks posted by third parties, with its responsibilities being imposed from the outset, but that it does have recourse to the defence of innocent dissemination.
The broker could show that, due to the fine imposed, he was actually damaged by the syndicator's or publisher's failure to comply with the contract with the broker.
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