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Old 10-29-2008, 03:02 PM   #91
bill_mchale
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Originally Posted by tompe View Post
In my argument was included that a download does not mean that the book will be read. That is probably the biggest factor since I think poeple download big collections and maybe read a couple of books from them (say 2 books i 1000 downloaded books). Among those two books you have to check if they had been bought if they had not been downloaded to make an argument about lost livelihood.
I don't see how this argument is relevant. Lots of people buy books they never read. So you can't argue that just because a downloaded work is never read, it does not constitute a lost sale.

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