Book trade: One chapter closes Editorial: The story of Borders encapsulates the good and bad aspects of British publishing and bookselling since the Net Book Agreement ended in 1997
Pro-copyright groups lobby MPs for digital economy bill Groups jointly representing publishing, music, sport, writing and film are presenting to MPs the cases of individuals affected by piracy
We need to have words Mark Vernon: The closure of Chambers Harrap's Edinburgh office shows that dictionaries are in danger. Don't abandon them to the internet
Google digital library plan opposed by Angela Merkel German chancellor says internet firm's attempt to put every book ever written online is a risk to copyright protection
Royal Mail loses Amazon contract as postal strikes loom A backlog of undelivered mail has worried customers, particularly small businesses and internet retailers
Google Books deal forces us to rethink copyright The Google Books deal has been postponed: good. But what we really need is copyright reform
Book sharing site Scribd rejects claims of copyright infringement Texan author claims document-sharing website is 'egregious offender' building a business out of flaunting copyright law
Latest Google news service promises publishers money and readers Web firm Google says Fast Flip pages will give publishers the bulk of ad revenue
Cool-er ‘confident’ it can beat Sony’s e-reader sales in UK British ebook-store Interead sells 1m of its colourful Cool-er e-readers in its first months
The Google digital library row explained As a New York judge prepares to rule on its legitimacy, Philip Jones explains why the search engine's digitisation of millions of books has huge implications for the books world
Brussels tries to fight Google book plan by overhauling EU copyright law Search engine's contentious plan to digitise world's libraries has sparked review of authors' rights
I’m booking a seat for Google’s battle to buy our literary heritage John Naughton: Changing copyright law takes aeons and Judge Chin has to decide now
Amazon opposes Google’s plan for world’s biggest online library Internet retailer calls Google's deal to digitise books 'dangerous' as momentum builds for opposition movement