Thread: Borrowed Library book that has a "no DRM statement"
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Old 12-11-2019, 04:45 PM   #37
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Originally Posted by rem736 View Post
i was first surprised to find that some library loans go out without DRM.
but when i thought about these titles (they were from emily dickenson and ralph waldo emersion), i thought it could be that they are already in the public domain.

is this not why they go out without DRM?
Some go out without DRM because the publisher does not want DRM and these are books still under copyright.
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