Publishers’ embargo on eBooks ‘could be crippling’ to Edmonton libraries

https://globalnews.ca/news/5825363/publishers-restrictions-ebooks-edmonton-public-library/

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New restrictions that publishers are putting on e-books could cause problems for Edmonton’s libraries. Emily Mertz explains.

Edmonton Public Library is joining a North America-wide network that’s urgently calling on publishers to revamp a growing licensing system for the kind of eBook you could read on a Kindle or other electronic device.