Let's further assume that reader bundles their summary with
the original ebook they bought and sells it via a used ebook marketplace.
Not exact matches
This was only a few months after the
original Kobo e-Reader launched and the company had to bow to customer demands to
buy eBooks right on the device.
While it is unclear as to whether the author gave any form of permission to Open Road to release the
ebook, HarperCollins asserts that it would still be a violation of the
original contract since the publisher
bought the rights to the book at publication.
Wattpad will describe how some pioneering publishers are using the Wattpad platform as a marketing tool: building author - reader connections, publishing
original short stories and prequels within existing series, and creating direct relationships with an increasingly global audience that
buys their
ebooks.
So Amazon would sell an
ebook, then «
buy it back» from the reader, then resell it, obviously for less than the «
original»?
You could take this in the other direction as well and have the
original ebook with more rich content than the version the customer is able to either resell or pass along to a friend; if the used
ebook recipient wants to add the rich content back in they could come back to the publisher and
buy it.
It's been about 18 months since Amazon's
original Kindle Oasis was launched, a premium
ebook reader that dropped jaws with its unconventional design — where one side is considerably thicker than the other — and rather outlandish price; in Australia,
buying one would set you back $ 449.