Thread: What's the point of Geographic restrictions from a publisher's perspective?
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Old 02-12-2010, 03:20 AM   #27
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Originally Posted by Crusader View Post
Why can't they change their rules/regulations (or whatever they call them) to view ebooks the same as printed books as far as the point of sale goes. If the point of sale is viewed as the location of the shop and not the buyer's PC they wouldn't have to negotiate any extra contracts for worldwide distribution.
Because they've just gone to the effort to change their regulations to redefine the point of sale as the location of the buyer, rather than the seller. It would be wasteful to throw out all that work now.
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