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Publishing Trends
BEA Update: Publishers Launch BEA 2012
“lively, stat-packed day”

Publishing Perspectives
US to Face Domestic Competition from Overseas Digital Publishers

PaidContent
Social reading, discoverability and other unsolved problems at BEA 2012
Macmillan’s Tor/Forge will launch DRM-free digital bookstore this summer
Why India and Brazil are the next hot e-book countries

Bookseller
Publishers tussle over DRM at BEA

Digital Book World
Hachette COO: Investment in Publishing Tech to Continue as Industry Standards Splinter
The Two Rules of International E-Book Expansion
E-Book Adoption in U.S. Nearing 25%, India and Brazil Best New Opportunity
Penguin’s Global View of the E-Book Market: DRM, International, Publishing Process 

Book Business
BEA Show Notes: Publishers Launch: DRM is Genre Fiction Poison

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