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Originally Posted by HarryT
Georestrictions are mostly the author's fault, not the publisher. If the publisher only has the legal right to sell the book is a particular region, they would be liable to being sued for breach of contract if they were to sell it elsewhere.
Blame the author for not granting the publisher world-wide rights.
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So... It's ultimately the author that determines where a book is sold? (I'd never looked into it, just kinda took it at face value) Would that mean that someone who self-publishes would be a complete jerk-bag if their book were geo-restricted (since it would be their call, after all)?