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ISBN Changeover Information


International Standard Book Number System for Books, Software, Mixed Media etc. in Publishing, Distribution and Library Practices

Here at InnerwerX™ we are pleased to be part of the industry movement to expand the ISBN in preparation for the ongoing growth in the publishing industry.

Be assured that InnerwerX™ is taking all of the necessary steps to ensure that all of our systems and processes are capable of accommodating both the ISBN 10 and the ISBN 13 to minimize the impact of these changes on our customers to the best of our ability.

Can l search InnerwerX™ by ISBN-13?

All of InnerwerX™ web sites have been updated to search on the ISBN-10 and the ISBN-13.

Will both the ISBN-10 and ISBN-13 displayed on InnerwerX™?

All of InnerwerX™ has been updated to display both the ISBN-10 and the ISBN-13.

Will the ISBN-10 and ISBN-13 both displayed on printed products such as status reports, notification slips, and invoices?

Printed reports provided through InnerwerX™ will have both the ISBN-10 and ISBN-13 shown.

Will older Items have a 13-digit ISBN?

InnerwerX™ is not responsible for the assignment of the ISBN-10 or the ISBN-13. We have how ever taken the effort to assign an industry accepted ISBN-13 equivalent to all of the titles in our database.

How does ISBN-13 impact our ordering of music, movie and games?

An ISBN-13 has been assigned to all music, movie and game titles. You will be able to continue to order these titles using either ISBN-10 or ISBN-13.