Thread: My perspective on buying books with DRM
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Old 05-07-2015, 12:38 AM   #223
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Originally Posted by HarryT View Post
Nope - no kidding. Reading books out loud in a public place (which a library is) constitutes a "public performance" of the work, which requires the copyright holder's permission.
I'm in a lot of trouble, then, because I've read aloud to my child in libraries, cafes, parks, trains, and all sorts of other places.
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