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
The US government is after me – and you, if you’re a book blogger
Daniel Kalder: If you get a free book, and don't disclose this 'vested interest' if you blog about it, you are now liable to five-figure fines. Does this make any kind of sense to anybody?
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
Could Dan Brown’s new novel spell the end for the printed word?
Hopes high for sequel to The Da Vinci Code, with ebook version of The Lost Symbol expected to transform publishing industry