Hidden away in the official Live Search blog Microsoft announced last week that they are going to shut down Live Book Search as of today. The reasons are simple: there is no money to be made for Microsoft by digitizing content. It is now up to the partners in the project — publishers and […]

[ 29 June 2008 to 2 July 2008. ] authors and translators from across the globe will meet up in Stockholm with the aim of manifesting the power of words and defining the author’s role in our time. The ultimate goal is to draft a global action plan in defence of copyright and the right of authors to create literature in any language.

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