SPANISH BOOK PUBLISHERS CAN BE PROTECTED AGAINST DIGITAL PIRACY SAYS ANTI-CYBERCRIME BOSS

BY PAUL RIGG SPAIN'S top book fair has been told by an American anti-piracy firm that publishers and retailers can protect themselves against illegal downloads, even as digital publishing becomes increasingly dominant. Yuri Burka, Europe, Middle East and Africa director for Attributor, told LIBER, the international book fair for the Spanish speaking world that acting proactively against illegal downloaders did work: "There is a group of occasional offenders who can be influenced," he said. Burka explained Attributor takes escalating action that ...


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