Sentence examples for lending rights from inspiring English sources

In order for our libraries to move into the 21st century, the tensions between the public lending rights scheme and ebooks must be addressed," said Jarvis.

By lending rights to engineers at Johns Hopkins, those ideas can be explored and possibly turned into technologies that could later be licensed to other companies.

The maximum amount ensures that the public lending right is widely spread with nearly £5m distributed to poorer writers.

I wanted to see a public lending right fund for the borrowing of books from libraries increased tenfold.

A year earlier, a loans-related Public Lending Right (payment for library borrowings) had been achieved, largely due to the inspirational campaigning of Brigid Brophy and Maureen Duffy.

There are a few sub-subprime lenders in some of the poorest places in the world who are actually getting mortgage lending right.

The list of most borrowed titles was released by Public Lending Right to mark National Libraries Day, a country-wide celebration of libraries, tomorrow.

Established in 1979, the Public Lending Right (PLR) makes payments to authors when their books are borrowed from libraries, giving out £6.5m to 23,718 authors this year.

He could fully engage in the fight to prepare libraries for the digital future, instead of scrapping Labour's plans to extend the Public Lending Right to e-books.

The Society of Authors is right to insist that the public lending right (which pays writers a few pence each time their book is borrowed) must be enforced for e-loans.

Funded by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport through the British Library, Public Lending Right will this month pay out £6m to 22,347 authors, illustrators, photographers, editors and narrators, at a rate of 7.67 pence per loan.