1. “Fair use” takes center stage at Google Books appeal (PaidContent.org)
2. Ending the TOC conference, but still pushing tools of change for publishing (O’Reilly)
3. Microsoft mulling Nook Media LLC purchase for $1 billion (TechCrunch)
4. U.K. publishers hit book sales record for 2012 amid digital growth (The Hollywood Reporter)
5. Piracy not an issue after one year of selling DRM-free e-books, says Tor Books (The Verge)
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