The State of Online eBook Piracy Q2 2011

The State of Online eBook Piracy Q2 2011
Bestselling Does Not
Mean Most Pirated
Kathryn Stockett, Berkley Trade
A Game of Thrones
George R. R. Martin, Bantam
The Fifth Witness
Michael Connelly
Little, Brown and Company
1
Water for Elephants
2
Something Borrowed
3
The Sixth Man
Sara Gruen, Algonquin
Emily Giffin, St. Martin's Griffin
Rate of Piracy
NYT Rank
Piracy Rank
The Help
eBook Piracy Occurs
at All Price Points
David Baldacci
Grand Central Publishing
Book Price
$10 $20
Water for Elephants
Sara Gruen, Algonquin
Chasing Fire
Nora Roberts, Putnam Adult
The Lincoln Lawyer
4
The Help
5
A Game of Thrones
6
The Lincoln Lawyer
Michael Connelly, Grand Central Publishing
The Sixth Man
David Baldacci, Grand Central Publishing
Something Borrowed
Emily Giffin, St. Martin's Griffin
Savage Nature
Christine Feehan, Jove
Bel Air Dead
Stuart Woods, Putnam Adult
$30
$40
$50
$60
$70
$80
$90
$100
$100+
Data collected January 2011 - May 2011
Kathryn Stockett, Berkley Trade
George R. R. Martin, Bantam
Michael Connelly, Grand Central Publishing
7
The Fifth Witness
8
Savage Nature
9
Bel Air Dead
10
Chasing Fire
Attributor Crushes
the Competition
and Up to 8X per Title
Michael Connelly, Little, Brown and Company
Attributor Finds
2X Infringements
vs. the Competition
8X
Christine Feehan, Jove
2X
Stuart Woods, Putnam Adult
Attributor
Attributor
Nora Roberts, Putnam Adult
Based upon side-by-side comparisons during April 2011
Data collected during the week of May 12, 2011
Pirates Loot eBooks Across The World
Countries hosting and linking to
pirated eBook Content
No hosting or linking to pirated
eBook Content
Over One Million Pages
Link to Pirated eBooks
What Used to be a Problem
Across a Few Cyberlockers is
Now Across Thousands
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4shared 20%
hotfile 15%
rapidshare 7%
uploading 5%
Attributor Data collected January 2011 - May 2011
Growth in Cyberlocker
Pirated eBook Content
-10%
October 2010
800,000
April 2011
1,000,000
+16%
Decline in P2P Pirated
eBook Content
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