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Publishers to appeal ban on

APRIL 9, 2003 at 3:41 PM

Note: This article's content may be copyright © 2003 Godric's Hollow and is presented here for archival purposes only. At the time of publication, the original article was found here.


This week, the Dutch and Russian publishers of the Tanya Grotter books by Dmitri Yemets will appeal an Amsterdam court's decision to stop publication of the books. Alexei Shekhov, spokesman for Russia's Eksmo Publishers, told this to Interfax on Wednesday.

On April 3, an Amsterdam court issued an injunction to ban publication of Dmitri Yemets's book "Tanya Grotter and the Magic Double Bass" by the Dutch Byblos Publishers. The court thus satisfied the suit by a British law firm which defended the interests of J. K. Rowling, author of the Harry Potter books, which said that it copied the Harry Potter story.

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