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Old 10-19-2014, 01:14 PM   #6
fjtorres
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Originally Posted by Hrafn View Post
Are you sure about that? My impression was that many (most?) geo-restrictions were due to overly-conservative readings of dead-tree era (and often pre-internet) licensing terms, terms that quite simply don't cover the modern environment, so therefore neither explicitly forbid, nor explicitly permit, direct sales to customers who are outside the retailer's immediate geographic area.
Not anymore.
That ended back in 2009.
http://www.teleread.com/ebooks/ficti...moting-piracy/

By now it is written into all the contracts that what matters for ebooks is the location of the buyer, not the seller.
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