I'm hopeful that it will be come less and less of a problem as time goes on. The reason it's there now is because of restrictive terms in the contracts between publishers and authors.
I suspect publishers are now much more insistent on getting world-wide ebook rights, even if non-exclusive ones.
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Originally Posted by Sweetpea
No, that whole geographic restriction should be flushed down the toilet... So much for a world economy...
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