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Originally Posted by kiwidude
On a semi-related note - can anyone explain why many retail ebooks do not actually have the "attractive" artwork cover included, and instead just have some sort of stock auto-generated basic cover? Is it a licensing reason or something else? Not that I hugely care given I can replace the cover with Calibre etc (and once on the ereader I never look at it) but I am curious.
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It's because the distribution rights for the cover artwork are separate from the rights for the book, and the publisher doesn't have the rights to use the cover on the ebook.