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Old 01-17-2017, 12:08 PM   #49
JSWolf
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Originally Posted by Sweetpea View Post
I can buy those books perfectly legal, even at kobo btw (which I won't do as it has DRM), but it all depends on your frame of reference. Just saying you cannot buy those ebooks legally is simply not telling the whole truth. It's a matter of perspective. If I look from this side of the ocean it's legal, if you look from the other side, it's not. And that's the most silly thing about these publishing rights...
Buying the UK versions in the US is a matter of geo-restrictions. Knowingly buying the versions up on Amazon.com is aiding and abetting. You are knowingly purchasing illegal copies that should not be available for sale anyplace in the world.
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