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Originally Posted by HarryT
Practically speaking, Jon, how could they do that? It's one thing to check whether or not a book is in the public domain, but if you find that it isn't, how are Amazon going to check whether or not the publisher has a legitimate right to distribute it? All they can realistically do is to get the uploader to declare that they have that right, and that is precisely what they currently do.
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True. But if Amazon was to legally go after the illegal uploaders, then maybe that sort of thing would stop.