Thread: license vs DRM
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Old 02-03-2010, 02:33 PM   #20
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Originally Posted by Elfwreck View Post
Since that takes effort (miniscule, but effort), the DRM server company could charge a fee for it--perhaps a dollar to transfer ownership of the file. This would allow people to sell used ebooks for, say, $2-3, and make a small profit.

Publishers won't go for it. They want to lock people into 1 purchase=1 reader.
And they are not, legally, entitled to charge such a fee. Only for original artwork.
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