Current developments in setting standards for rights & licensing and sales metadata

Print – First sale doctrine(Exhaustion principle/Erschöpfungsgrundsatz)* Right holders rights ends once ownership of a physical copy has passed to someone else. (Selling, lending, giving away ...) © 2011 @sposth

BISG RC Communications Working Group▪ Representatives from publishers, like Pearson, Random House, Hachette, Wiley▪ Agencies, like Curtis Brown, Sensible Solutions▪ Companies, like CCC, Newgen © 2011 @sposth

Rights Controlled Vocabulary▪ Vocabulary, based on existing standards (where possible) ▪ ISO Standards used for Language & Territory ▪ ONIX for Books Product Form List 150 mapped to format category © 2011 @sposth

Working Group AG PRO▪ Publishers, like Random House, Holtzbrinck/MacMillan▪ Distributors, like KNO-VA, VVA/BIC- Media, HGV, A2 Electronic Publishing▪ Wholesalers & Shops, like Libri, Ciando © 2011 @sposth

Next Steps▪ Recommendation by the AG PRO of the German Publishers and Booksellers Association (Börsenverein): „AG PRO strongly recommends the use of EDItX-XML for sales reporting for ebooks between all market participants“ © 2011 @sposth

Current developments in setting standards for rights & licensing and sales metadata

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