SPAIN’S PUBLISHING ASSOCIATION DEMANDS GOVERNMENT HELP AGAINST PIRACY AND IN PROMOTING BOOK READING
October 1st, 2010
BY ROBERT STOKES
SPAIN's main publishing association has demanded greater political
commitment to defending the book industry against piracy and promoting
reading.
Antoni Comas, president of the Federación de Gremios de Editores de España
(FGEE), the Federation of Spanish Publishers' Guilds, made the demand at the
October 4 inauguration of the 29th LIBER International Book Fair in Madrid.
He said there was "tepidness and lack of decision in the fight against
piracy" and delays in protective regulation. He called for in-depth reform
of (Spain's) ...
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