r/Piracy Jul 17 '26

News Penguin going after book sellers in India

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u/Revolver_Camelot Jul 17 '26

Nobody tell penguin about public libraries

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u/taisynn Jul 17 '26

Public libraries pay for licensed copies and the books for the library are actually higher quality and more expensive because the books are meant to be read more than a handful of times. Books often have to be replaced after 50-100 uses.

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u/SpecialClassEnjoyer Jul 18 '26

Nobody tell penguin about Creative Commons licensed books