'We allow other industries to cannibalize what used to be time devoted to books,' says Rakuten Kobo's Pieter Swinkels ahead of Frankfurt's The Markets.
What CEO Markus Dohle calls 'a natural extension and complement' to PRH's work in Southeast Asia, the new company will have a 50-title output at the start.
IPR License is releasing its fall magazine, with information about rights technology and new titles with rights available. Download your digital copy here, or pick up a print copy at the Frankfurt Book Fair, starting Wednesday, 10 October.