NEWS & EVENTS
PDLN members engage in holding a range of seminars, starting on March 2nd 2010 in Copenhagen.
The first PDLN Seminar is entitled: Web Licensing - why and how to do it?, and is arranged by PDLN member Infomedia in cooperation with the Danish Publishers Association.
Preview: Why are some companies building a business on the online content of publishers - but without paying? Which license models are there - how do they work and how much could they generate?
Speakers will be: Geir Engen from Mediebedriftenes Klareringstjeneste, Norway and Andrew Hughes from the Newspaper Licensing Agency, UK et al.
The second PDLN Seminar is taking place on 26th March 2010 in Innsbruck, Austria and is arranged by APA-DeFacto and APA-MediaWatch.
It is entitled: Media Analysis – what is it all about?
Preview: Is Media Analysis a business? What kinds of analysis can be generated and how? Where do the analyzed articles come from? How can analysis be presented?
Speakers will be Hannes Vorhofer from APA MediaWatch, Austria and Anders Lassen from Infomedia, Denmark, et al. They will present their markets, services and solutions.
PDLN has decided to support its member NLA, concerning their disagreement with Meltwater, and issued an official statement on the case.
Read the PDLN Statement On Web Licensing (NLA - Meltwater) here.
The next PDLN conference will take place 14-15 June in Copenhagen, Denmark a
nd will be hosted by PDLN member Infomedia.
Please note the date in your calendars. Formal invitations will be sent out in time
The PDLN Conference 9-10 November in Vienna has been a great success.
Presentations and material of the conference are provided for all members and observers in the restricted section.
Infopaq case 16 July 2009
PDLN congratulates Danish publishers for the victory in the Infopaq case. We are sure it will help all the European publishers who want to react firmly against copyright infringements. " The verdict in English can be read here.