Word: copyrighted
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...Kinko's lost $1.5 million and went out of the book business," he said. "After the lawsuit, copyright requests doubled, and a lot of publishers that did not use to charge have suddenly charged...
This year, the cost increase is due to a February crackdown on Square businesses who violated copyright laws by neglecting to pay publishers' fees. Copyright fees now comprise more than 50 percent of textbook costs, according to William Witt, copyright officer in Harvard's Office of Sourcebook Publications...
...Bill Clinton put it--to improving relations with China, which many think have reached their lowest depths since 1979, when the two countries first exchanged ambassadors. Relations never fully recovered from the 1989 Tiananmen crackdown, and have been battered by tussles over human rights, weapons sales, nuclear proliferation, Tibet, copyright violations and China's failed bid to join the World Trade Organization, which the U.S. opposed. On May 22 came a seismic jolt: the Clinton Administration gave permission to Taiwan President Lee Teng-hui to visit his American alma mater, Cornell University. China was stunned. The U.S. does not recognize...
Officials at the Copyright Clearance Center (CCC), a company that handles permissions for publishers, said that in the past year alone, it had a 40 percent increase in the amount of requests from Harvard...
...Copyright Clearance Center serves as a bureaucracy between the publisher and us. It's a much more difficult route to complain," Denault said. "There are some [fees] that have gone up a lot, and it protects them [publishers] from nasty letters and nasty complaints...