Internet book piracy will drive authors to stop writing - Tim...
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Saved by 4 people (0 private), first by anonymouse user on 2008-03-31
- Lspiro on 2008-04-03 - Tags ebooks , copyright , economics , publishing , book_history
- Plagiarismtoday on 2008-04-03 - Tags 53 , books , ebooks , piracy , uk
- Imrchen on 2008-04-02 - Tags InternetWatch
- Hennerfehr on 2008-03-31 - Tags geschäftsmodell , literatur , online , piraterie , vertrieb
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the century-old model by which authors are
paid – a mixture of cash advances and royalties – was finished
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n 1701 The True-Born Englishman, a satirical poem by Daniel Defoe became a
bestseller after an estimated 80,000 unauthorised copies were distributed.
It did not make him rich but it did make him famous. In the preface to a
later edition he wrote of his gratitude to the “pirates” who had sold it,
the first known reference to intellectual property theft as piracy
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on 2008-03-31 by hennerfehr