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Originally Posted by Kali Yuga
When did publishers explicitly claim that ebooks are licenses rather than sales?
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Maybe this is why more publishers don't sell their ebooks online themselves? They sell them to sellers who expicitly state that they are selling licences, not books. That way the publisher doesn't have to pay as if they sold a license.
from Amazon's terms of use
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Unless otherwise specified, Digital Content is licensed, not sold, to you by the Content Provider.
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