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Old 03-08-2011, 06:43 AM   #54
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Originally Posted by thrawn_aj View Post
Which laws could it possibly violate?
Yes, copyright law; I'm afraid it is a bit more complicated. Copyright (or "authors' rights", as some like to call them) is not restricted to actually making copies; it also deals with publishing, translating, broadcasting, disseminating, making publicly available etc. Details will, obviously depend on your jurisdiction.

That said, the chief impediment at this point would probably be the license granted by Amazon. (See these links for more discussion)

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Legally, this seems almost trivially valid.
'fraid not.
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