Patent granted to encourage purchase of digital textbooks

Posted by BernardSwiss on Jun 13, 2012 3:08 PM EDT
Ars Technica; By Cyrus Farivar 		Mail this story
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In a newly approved patent, an economics professor hopes to bring to the academic publishing world what seems to be forthcoming in the video game industry—new restrictions that would seemingly eliminate a secondary market for digital goods and prevent legal borrowing.

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