Sentences with phrase «known ebook pirate»

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For those who are reading pirated eBooks not in the public domain, I do agree that there should be some penalty, but instead of going after the downloaders, who in many cases never know if the title was originally a free one or not, I would suggest that it would be more expedient and easier to discover and punish the uploaders instead.

Ways To Know If Your Ebook Has Been Pirated And Proper Ways On How You Can Get Them Off The Internet.

This roughly means that the great DRM - debate isn't even a top three issue for most publishers, while opponents of digital rights» management, who argue against the artificial incompatibility of an ebook across multiple devices, have shown that DRM - free books are no more likely to be pirated than those that have impose constraints on them.

Despite some criticism about piracy concerns, Redmayne countered with evidence that piracy of the Harry Potter titles is actually 25 % lower than when the titles were only available in print; additionally, he recounted incidences when the ebooks were actually placed on file sharing websites, but most were quickly removed when it became known that all of the ebooks are sold with an embedded digital watermark, essentially tracking the person who uploaded the pirated copy.

His key points are that DRM or no, pirated ebooks are still easily found and DRM does nothing to stop pirates from scanning or retyping books.

That is somewhat shortsighted... MOST good writers are publishing in ebook format simply because they KNOW that it is less expensive than publishing print books, and that a well produced and easy to use format is LESS likely to be pirated..

Despite the signed agreement from 1DollarScan that clearly states this PDF file can not be shared — and everyone knows how ebook pirates follow the rules — the risk of individuals using the scanning service to create digital editions of out of print books and print - only bestsellers.

As some readers know, various online «pirate» sites electronically duplicate thousands of popular ebooks from legitimate sales sites, then make them available to readers — either free or at a nominal charge — without paying their authors for each downloaded copy.

As some readers know, various online «pirate» sites electronically duplicate thousands of popular ebooks from legitimate sales sites, then make them available to readers — either free or at a nominal charge — without paying their authors for each... Continue reading →

Therefore, when anyone offers a free download of the ebook for PC, I know for sure, immediately, that they are a pirate site — and Blast them.

A lot of people don't know that eBooks were heavily pirated pre-Kindle.

Apple looked at the marketplace and set a price for its music that basically makes pirating a waste of time and makes it easy for everyone to get music, I hope one day they decide ebooks are a good idea, because I know they will do it better.