https://www.taxtmi.com/article/detailed?id=7804 The document explains ISBN structure and function as a unique thirteen digit identifier, the exclusive role of national ISBN Agencies in assigning publisher prefixes and blocks, and the nontransferability of assigned ISBNs. It warns against unauthorized resale of single ISBNs, notes that industry databases will identify the original publisher of record for assigned prefixes, and sets out administrative matters including eligibility, processing timeframes, service fees, reporting to the ISBN database of record, barcode conversion, and the distinction between ISBN and ISSN for serials. en-us Thu, 04 Jan 2018 08:51:53 +0530 Thu, 04 Jan 2018 08:51:53 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/article/detailed?id=7804 The document explains ISBN structure and function as a unique thirteen digit identifier, the exclusive role of national ISBN Agencies in assigning publisher prefixes and blocks, and the nontransferability of assigned ISBNs. It warns against unauthorized resale of single ISBNs, notes that industry databases will identify the original publisher of record for assigned prefixes, and sets out administrative matters including eligibility, processing timeframes, service fees, reporting to the ISBN database of record, barcode conversion, and the distinction between ISBN and ISSN for serials. Articles Other Topics Thu, 04 Jan 2018 08:51:53 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/article/detailed?id=7804