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Originally Posted by Section8
If a used ebook system were to actually be implemented, I would expect it to work similar to the way public libraries use overdrive and DRM to enforce limits on ebook availability.
And yes, anyone capable of removing DRM could abuse the system and retain copies of ebooks they've sold back. But such people are probably already capable of finding and downloading illegal copies of ebooks if they are so inclined.
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I expect you are right in both instances.
I don't think keeping a copy would be considered a major problem as it is unlikely you would be buying another copy anyway. I just don't see any motivation for publishers or authors to allow it overall.
Helen