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Originally Posted by Blue Tyson
Right. So it has nothing to do with bookshops, authors, or publishers.
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Please read what he said again. It's the PUBLISHER who requires that the retailer does this.
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If he is implying there is stuff in copyright acts that says 'you may not sell ebooks to people in other countries', I've read ours, that is complete crap.
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It has NOTHING TO DO with copyright law. It's a matter of the distribution contract that the publisher has with the author, which often contains geographical restrictions. Eg, many books have different UK and US publishers.