Thread: Barnes & Noble Stores Will Not Stock Books Published By Amazon
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Old 02-01-2012, 12:21 PM   #41
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Originally Posted by tubemonkey View Post
I disagree. In my opinion, Amazon has no obligation to provide content to its competitors. Exclusivity deals run rampant in the publishing world. Should all publishers be required to sell their books in all formats and to all customers?
99.9% of publishers make the books available to anyone who wants to buy them. Which publishers don't make their books available for sale?

The problem is not the exclusive contract to publish with Amazon. The problem is the exclusive contract to SELL with Amazon.
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