HarperCollins’ nearly three-year-old lawsuit against Open Road Integrated Media over the ebook rights to Jean Craighead George’s novel JULIE OF THE WOLVES has been resolved, eight months after Judge Naomi Reice Buchwald found in Harper’s favor. In a ruling to address damages, Judge Buchwald granted a permanent injunction that prevents Open Road from selling the ebook edition for JULIE (which the publisher pulled by May, once it was clear both parties would not reach a settlement) and any other Harper titles that contain the exact same contractual language about the publishing rights, but denying HarperCollins’ bid for $1.1 million in legal fees and […]
