Jeffrey A. Trachtenberg, Wall Street Journal; Authors Feel Pinch In Age of E-Books:
"It has always been tough for literary fiction writers to get their work published by the top publishing houses. But the digital revolution that is disrupting the economic model of the book industry is having an outsize impact on the careers of literary writers."
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB20001424052748703369704575461542987870022.html#ixzz11DDOVRsK
Issues and developments related to IP, AI, and OM, examined in the IP and tech ethics graduate courses I teach at the University of Pittsburgh School of Computing and Information. My Bloomsbury book "Ethics, Information, and Technology", coming in Summer 2025, includes major chapters on IP, AI, OM, and other emerging technologies (IoT, drones, robots, autonomous vehicles, VR/AR). Kip Currier, PhD, JD
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Here's FAIR's response:
http://www.fair.org/blog/2010/09/28/its-publishers-greed-not-e-books-thats-pinching-authors/
See also
http://www.slate.com/blogs/blogs/moneyblog/archive/2010/09/28/the-journal-asks-us-to-weep-for-literary-novelists.aspx
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