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June 24, 2022

ALA Annual Conference Returns to Washington

“The pandemic took a toll on the library community and library workers,” PW’s Andrew Albanese notes. “The profession needs to consider the future of working conditions for librarians and library workers.”

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By Christopher Kenneally

June 21, 2022

Behind the Scenes: Building CCC Expert View

CCC’s Expert View facilitates exploration of hundreds of thousands of authors, including interconnections between them, their publications, and areas of interest. Here’s a behind-the-scenes look at how we built it.

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By Stephen Howe

June 20, 2022

Cryptocurrency and Cryptic Copyright

A smart contract isn’t really a contract – it is simply a bit of self-executing code, according to Paul Sweeting. “It’s not the equivalent of a contract of sale or a license contract that is written down by lawyers and signed by both parties and notarized,” he says.

By Christopher Kenneally

June 17, 2022

No New BookExpo Coming

Feeling nostalgic for the days of BookExpo? No one else in the US book world is either.

By Christopher Kenneally

June 16, 2022

CASE Act Provisions Are Now Law

The US Copyright Office has announced that beginning on Thursday, June 16, 2022, the first ever copyright small claims forum, which will provide an accessible and efficient option for resolving copyright disputes involving claims up to $30,000.

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By Dave Davis

June 13, 2022

Podcasting Comes to Hollywood

Alexia Bedat advises podcast creators to learn the lessons of Hollywood contracts and to seek deals that build on the unique strengths of the new medium.

By Christopher Kenneally