There was also a massive bust in Ireland as two of the world's
largest ebook piracy websites were shut down.
Not exact matches
eBook piracy is becoming a
large concern for many nations and their publishers.
These days, most
large publishers have an author portal that includes a tab to «report
eBook piracy.»
However, as subsidiaries of
large media conglomerates, the executives who ran the big six had all been given their marching orders about the internet: DRM restrictions would be mandatory on all
ebook sales, lest rampant
piracy cannibalize their sales of paper books.
As we've reported and NPR recently noted, that while the Russian government has taken steps to reduce
piracy in TV shows and movies, legislators have failed to include
ebooks in their new laws, even though «Russia's
largest publishing house says that up to 95 % of all
ebook downloads are pirated.»