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Old 10-08-2014, 09:12 AM   #85
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Originally Posted by HarryT View Post
Those are on CD, right? Lending a physical product is very different to lending a digital one. DRM is useful for digital lending simply to ensure that the library only lends the item the number of times simultaneously that they've bought a licence for, and that the usage rights expire when they licence says they should. The DRM is a benefit from both the library AND the publisher's viewpoints.
No those are not on CD. A lot of the audio book checkouts in overdrive are no DRM MP3 files that you delete on your honor at the end of the checkout period.

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