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Originally Posted by murraypaul
That is exactly true for pBooks as well, yet they are sold as normal items.
Agency pricing for eBooks exists because it is technologically (and therefore legally) possible. The publishers would prefer to fix prices for pBooks as well, as they used to do, but it is illegal to do so through fixed retail pricing. The law has not caught up with the technology.
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I also can't read an ebook from Amazon on a non Amazon approved device/app. At least without additional tools which circumvent DRM and are, at best, in a grey area of the law.