Beware the Dread Copyright Pirates

Copyright issues are some of the thorniest matters facing the book world in this digital age. A recent column from business writer Denny Hatch focuses on one print-on-demand publishing firm which seems to have a rather questionable approach (to put it nicely) to intellectual property rights. Additionally, this lot have been the subject of many discussions in the bookselling community in recent months after a suspicious cycle of purchases and returns.