Publishers have latched on to ebooks to deprive consumers of rights they enjoy for printed books -- the right conveyed by libraries lending books one at a time to consumers. 1/2
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They deny libraries ownership of ebooks and instead rent them in the same way that Netflix does. The Internet Archive is fighting for Controlled Digital Lending, which gives the right to own ebooks and lend out one copy at a time to consumers, as they do with printed books.