The APACE program at Fondazione LIA, co-funded by the EU, is named the 2025 ABC winner in the Initiative category.
UAE: Abu Dhabi International Book Fair Cites 400,000 Attendees
In its first year with a 10-day run, the Abu Dhabi International Book Fair reports drawing hundreds of thousands of attendees.
Germany: At the Börsenverein’s ‘Kongress’: Three Presidents Onstage
The ‘New Chapter’ conference of Börsenverein events in Berlin this month has included a ‘three presidents’ event onstage.
‘Digitizing Creativity’: Potential and Promise at Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi International Book Fair’s new ‘Digitizing Creativity’ conference opens with its first discussion of the week.
Simpson, Stevenson To Co-Chair IPA’s Copyright Committee
Following the tenure of Jessica Sänger, the IPA’s Copyright committee is to be led by co-chairs Lui Simpson and Catriona MacLeod Stevenson.
Canada Calls for AI Input With Copyright Needs Still Unmet
Ottawa is working through an AI inquiry while Canada’s publishing industry is ‘still waiting for ministers to honor their commitment.’
At Guadalajara: WIPO and IPA Release Statistical Reports
‘Greater efforts are necessary to standardize definitions and methodologies for core indicators, says WIPO’s research team in a new report.
In Geneva: WIPO’s Marrakesh Treaty’s 10th Anniversary
In a program hailing the Marrakesh Treaty’s implementation in 119 nations so far, WIPO cheers the accord’s first decade.
The Netherlands’ Elsevier: Global Accessibility Certification
As Benetech’s iconic certification turns five years old, the research giant Elsevier receives its Global Certified Accessible designation.
Copyright: The ‘Protect the Creative Economy Coalition’
Ten American organizations intend to counter state-based challenges to federal copyright protections.