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Originally Posted by Moejoe
We need to dissolve the archaic idea of 'geographical restriction'. The internet is its own country, without borders to trade. And the strange thing is that everybody loses under the 'geographical restriction' model, publishers, authors, booksellers and readers alike.
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Agreed, but unfortunately the existing distribution contracts are already in place, specifying where the publisher is permitted to distribute the book to. It will only be in the "next generation" of authors that such restrictions will (one hopes) disappear.