Showing posts with label limiting or blocking library access to ebooks. Show all posts
Showing posts with label limiting or blocking library access to ebooks. Show all posts

Sunday, December 25, 2011

Publishers vs. Libraries: An E-Book Tug of War; New York Times, 12/24/11

Randall Stross, New York Times; Publishers vs. Libraries: An E-Book Tug of War:

"Worried that people will click to borrow an e-book from a library rather than click to buy it, almost all major publishers in the United States now block libraries’ access to the e-book form of either all of their titles or their most recently published ones."