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		<title>Can You Copyright Works in the Public Domain?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jan 2012 17:02:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Donald L. Hughes</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Copyright law seems to have been turned on its head in the Internet Age. Of course, I’m not a lawyer and am not offering legal advice, but it is important for Christian writers to be aware of some of the issues and trends related to the topic.
The question about copyrighting something in the Public Domain [...]


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		<title>HarperCollins Publishers Acquires Thomas Nelson for $200 million</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 31 Oct 2011 21:34:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Donald L. Hughes</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ New York, NY (October 31, 2011) HarperCollins Publishers today  announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire  Thomas Nelson, Inc. for $200 million. The acquisition, which is  expected to close by the end of the calendar year, is subject to  regulatory clearances and other customary closing conditions.  [...]


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		<title>Research Shows Bible Readers Want Word-for-Word Translations</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Oct 2011 19:03:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Donald L. Hughes</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[
 
Most American Bible readers prefer  word-for-word translations of the  original Greek and Hebrew over  thought-for-thought translations and  value accuracy over readability.
That  is the finding of a new  study by LifeWay Research. A total of 2,000  Bible readers participated  in the study through a demographically  representative [...]


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		<title>Founder of Project Gutenberg Passes</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Sep 2011 19:20:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Donald L. Hughes</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Michael Stern Hart was best known for his 1971 invention of electronic books, or  eBooks.  He founded Project Gutenberg, which is recognized as one of the  earliest and longest-lasting online literary projects.
Hart often told  this story of how he had the idea for eBooks.  He had been granted  access [...]


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		<title>It&#8217;s All About E-Books as Amazon Reaches 950,000 Kindle Titles</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Aug 2011 19:21:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Donald L. Hughes</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Many novice Christian writers are spending thousands of dollars to have  &#8220;vanity&#8221; books printed by Westbow, Xulon and other pay-to-publish  companies.  Most Christian writers would be better served if they  created a cost-free Kindle e-book to see if there is an audience for  their writing before they enter into expensive contracts [...]


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