Many writers are open to having their works used to train AI models, provided that they give permission and receive fair compensation and credit, according to a survey of 13,574 members of the Authors' Licensing and Collecting Society in the U.K. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-12-04 05:00:00 UTC ]
Writing doesn’t pay. According to a report released last year by the Royal Society for Literature and the Authors’ Licensing and Collecting Society, most writers earn below the minimum wage. The numbers are stark: two thirds of writers earn between £100 and £10,000. Only 5% of writers can expect... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-04-21 05:32:29 UTC ]
Richard Combes examines the findings of the Authors Licensing and Collecting Society's author earnings survey. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2018-06-28 00:00:00 UTC ]
The National Literacy Trust and the Authors’ Licensing and Collecting Society have launched an award in memory of Ruth Rendell for champions of literacy. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2016-02-19 00:00:00 UTC ]
German news publishers are escalating their fight to get a cut of the ad revenue that Google makes when it republishes parts of their news articles.The publishers’ society VG Media has started legal proceedings against Google after the search-engine giant refused to negotiate with the collecting... Continue reading >> [ Source: PC World | 2014-06-18 00:00:00 UTC ]
Publication Date: Tue, 06/09/2011 - 07:30 The Authors' Licensing and Collecting Society is the new sponsor for the annual Crime Writers' Association Dagger for Non-Fiction, awarded in July each year. The ALCS is a membership organisation which protects and promotes the rights of authors. read more Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2011-09-06 00:00:00 UTC ]