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Article: Random House, Online Publisher OK Deal
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- April 9, 2003
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Dateline: NEW YORK
An online publisher once sued by Random House Inc. for copyright infringement
will be issuing electronic versions of books by Margaret Atwood, John
Updike and other popular Random House writers.
RosettaBooks, which in 2001 angered Random House by putting out digital
versions of William Styron's "Sophie's Choice" and other titles without
the publisher's consent, announced Wednesday it had agreed with Random
House on the release of 51 e-books.
"We're bringing some terrific books and terrific authors into the
electronic format," said Arthur Klebanoff, CEO of RosettaBooks.
"We're rooting for Rosetta's success, because its success ...