Thread: The Copyright Conundrum
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Old 10-05-2025, 04:42 AM   #2
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Originally Posted by ownedbycats View Post
This copyright notice I saw in book:



Which makes me wonder exactly how I am supposed to "read the text of this ebook on screen" WITHOUT down-loading it or introducing it into an information storage and retrieval system (my Kobo's internal storage).
The important bit is "without the express written permission of HarperCollins."

As you have "been granted the non-exclusive, non-transferable right to access and read the text of this e-book on screen", you have their express written permission.
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