This issue will come to a head at some point in the near future as so much of the market is composed of digital media, not just books, but also movies, music, etc. But removing DRM on a piece of media that you paid for and personally using is a legal gray area. My understanding is that in the US, it is illegal to take DRM media, remove the DRM, then SHARE the non-DRM file. Next step wiil be you have to pay for the right to read the copy for each device you want to use.Ĭhildren needs parents to guide them towards maturity and we have politicians to guide corporations to childhood, ie Corporate Narcism. Publishers will not benefit from you transferring your copy to a friend, so your friend must pay for their own "right" to read the ebook. Publishers will use that platform to sell you the right for a copy for a single device. Adobe for example, started a platform for transferring ebooks to facilitate publishers. They stopped adding value to the world and instead started removing value. Childhood is very narcissistic, all revolves about their amazing product and profit. Once they start dominating the market they demature further into childhood. When they grow, they start bargaining with their users, suppliers and buyers and thus demature to adolescence. Example, adobe solved the 70's problem of device dependent printing by pdf. They start mature, adding value to the world. If democracy were true no laws would be accepted that put corporate greed above human needs and freedom.Ĭorporations develop backwards in comparison to humans. Virtual reality enforcement by government which has a violence monopoly. Those only exist on paper and are not real. That's how politicians sold their souls to abstract entities like publishing companies. But you're not allowed to by some law about copyright. If you would own it you could make as many copies of it as you like. You have a copy of the book, you don't own the book.
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