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Old 05-09-2025, 07:11 AM   #8123
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Originally Posted by cc_in_oh View Post
Probably a dumb question but doesn't Amazon have some responsibility to verify the legitimacy of the books they sell? And why wouldn't the rightful publishers take action to protect their content? I've always assumed that anything I buy or get free from Amazon is legit...
Amazon assumes no responsibility for vetting legitimacy of books. Even in egregious cases such as this one they'll take no action unless the rights holder files a complaint.

Amazon is rife with bootleg ebooks. Some of them have been for sale for years.
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