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I believe that as owners of paper books, we have every right to get the Kindle versions for free or only a nominal fee -- sharing the OCR and distribution costs, as well as transfer. Heck, I'd pay $5. Max. OK, $10... for some.
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Does it occur to you that the publisher of the printed version and the digital version may be two different companies in some cases? So why should publisher B give you something for free you paid publisher A for?
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The 21st century model should be, you buy content at a certain a level of quality, and then are entitled to it in all media forms.
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Nice, maybe it'll be the next amendment to the Constitution ...
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Which is illegal in the UK
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Which isn't in Germany, as long as the copy is for your private use only.