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General Assembly and World Congress of the International Federation of Reproduction Rights Organisations (IFRRO) in Reykjavik, Iceland in October 2023
The International Federation of Reproduction Rights Organisations (IFRRO) held its General Assembly and World Congress in Reykjavik, Iceland in October 2023. The event, hosted by IFRRO’s Icelandic member, was a representative gathering of global members. The HKRRLS also delegated representative, the Executive Director Dr Sharon Wong to attend this significant event. The Congress was opened […]
Read MorePublishing 3.0 – HK Smart e-Book Hub Promotional Booth at Hong Kong Book fair 2023
The “Publishing 3.0” set up a promotional booth at Hong Kong Book Fair 2023 from July 19 to 25, where different Hong Kong publishers, authors, editors as well as readers visited to experience various functions available on the “Publishing 3.0” one-stop service portal. These functions include translation of Chinese books into English using AI, conversion […]
Read MorePublishing 3.0 – HK Smart e-Book Hub Sharing Session at Hong Kong Book Fair 2023
Alongside the promotion at the fairground, a sharing session was held on July 22, 2023. Speakers included Dr. Charles CHEUNG, Senior Data Scientist & Deputy Director from Nividia AI Tech Centre Hong Kong branch, and Dr. Frank TONG, Director of the (LSCM) had in-depth exchanges with the participants on generative AI with industry transformation, as […]
Read MorePublishing 3.0 – HK Smart e-Book Hub Inauguration of “Hong Kong Smart e-Book Hub” at Hong Kong Book Fair 2023
With positive feedback from the industry on the open call, the first collection of “Hong Kong Smart e-Book Hub” with over 1,000 selected Hong Kong-published Chinese e-books were compiled and officially inaugurated on the first day of Hong Kong Fair 2023 on July 19. The latest development and future promotion plan of the “Publishing 3.0” […]
Read More《2022年版權(修訂)條例》(《修訂條例》)講座
《2022年版權(修訂)條例》(《修訂條例》)及與《修訂條例》中的安全港制度有關的《實務守則》已於5月1日實施。修訂內容包括為版權擁有人引入科技中立的專有傳播權利,允許他們通過任何電子傳送模式傳播其作品,以加強數碼環境的版權保護。 香港書刊版權授權協會榮幸得到知識產權署支持於4月28日(星期五)舉辦講座,署長黃福來先生蒞臨致辭及署理助理署長(版權)許麗珊女士介紹條例內容和解答同業查詢,大大提高出版界同業對《2022年版權(修訂)條例》的認識和理解。
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