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Originally Posted by BWinmill
I doubt that ebook resale will ever come to be because it has to be brokered by a third party in order to ensure that there is a transfer of goods. Vendors will never allow third parties to resell their ebooks. Vendors and publishers will also demand such a large cut that it won't be worthwhile to the consumer.
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Amazon could do this immediately.
They already have the ability to transfer a book temporarily with their lending service, that naturally extends to a resale model.