Vietnam’s Liberal Publishing House awarded 2020 Prix Voltaire

The International Publishers Association took to a virtual stage on June 3 to unveil the laureate of the 2020 Prix Voltaire which supports defenders of freedom to publish: Liberal Publishing House (Vietnam).
IPA calls for project proposals to tackle Africa’s remote learning challenges in 2021-2022

The International Publishers Association (IPA) will from today accept project proposals to address the damaging impacts of Covid-19 on education in Africa, with grants from the $200,000 Africa Publishing Innovation Fund (APIF) available to the best ideas.
AAP publishers file copyright infringement lawsuit against internet archive for systematic mass scanning and illegal distribution of literary works

On June 1, 2020, member companies of the Association of American Publishers (AAP) officially filed a copyright infringement lawsuit against Internet Archive (“IA”) in a New York District Court.