Buy a book? Watch it disappear.

Fairly Used 2013-07-10

Summary:

When we buy print books, we own them.  We don’t own the intellectual property, the copyright, but we own the print book. We can give it away, resell it, burn it. It’s ours. When we “buy” ebooks, we rarely own them. We certainly don’t own the intellectual property, but we also don’t really have ownership [...]

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Authors:

Mary Minow

Date tagged:

07/10/2013, 14:11

Date published:

06/28/2013, 18:09