Sänger confirmed as new IPA Copyright Committee Chair

The International Publishers Association (IPA) confirms Dr Jessica Sänger, Director for European and International Affairs at Börsenverein des Deutschen Buchhandels (the German Publishers and Booksellers Association) as the new Chair of the IPA’s Copyright Committee, taking over from the Publishers Association’s William Bowes who has stepped down.

Committee Changes at IPA

The IPA’s General Assembly elected and appointed a number of new members to its Executive, Freedom to Publish and Membership Committees and a revamped program included two guest speakers: Georgian author Tamta Melashvili and WIPO Deputy Director General, Sylvie Forbin. 

Global Copyright Enforcement Forum

Following a successful rebrand last year, the Global Copyright Enforcement Forum returns to Frankfurt Book Fair.