Thread: Is ebook piracy on the rise?
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Old 08-12-2008, 01:05 PM   #486
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Originally Posted by HarryT View Post
I'm somewhat puzzled by why you think that this is my view, Moz - I have said at least three times on this thread that libraries are a major source of revenue for many authors. Libraries BUY the books that they lend to their readers. If 1000 libraries have a copy of a book, that's 1000 sales for the author.
Why do you ignore that in for example the US it does not work this way. Is your opinion that all US libraries should close since they lend books without paying the author?
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