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China disappointed at cold Book Fair welcome - FeatureFrankfurt - Li Pengyi was brimming with cheer as he ticked off the business done so far by Chinese publishers at the Frankfurt Book Fair, the world's top marketplace for books and book rights. We have sold a large number of rights. We have signed up to ... ... |
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China Guest Of Honor At Frankfurt Book FairBERLIN — Organizers of the Frankfurt Book Fair worked for 15 years to secure China as the guest of honor at their five-day showcase of global trends and best sellers that opens to industry delegates Wednesday. Organizers are steeling themselves for lively discussions and the possibility of prot ... |
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German Chancellor Tells Google: "You Can't Just Go Around Scanning Books"On Saturday, German Chancellor Angela Merkel used her weekly video podcast to attack Google and the Google Book Settlement. According to Merkel, the Google Book Settlement disregards international copyright laws. Merkel, who mostly focuses on the upcoming Frankfurt Book Fair in her rather anemic vid ... |
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Merkel opposes Google digital libraryGerman chancellor opposes the internet firm's attempt to put every book ever written onlineGerman chancellor Angela Merkel yesterday waded into the row over Google's plans to build a massive digital library.The move was a remarkable intervention from a leading world politician in a growing disput... |
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Merkel to protect internet copyright, welcomes China to book fairBerlin - German Chancellor Angela Merkel spoke out in favour of stronger online copyright protection during a weekly video address Saturday, days before she is to open the Frankfurt book fair. It is clear to the federal government: copyright law mus... ... |
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Parties clash over security and healthcare as coalition talks beginBerlin - The parties which won last month's general election began hammering out the details of Germany's next coalition government on Tuesday, amid signs that negotiations would be tough. Chancellor Angela Merkel's Christian Democrats (CDU) appeared... ... |


