On Fri, Jan 29, 2010 at 9:48 AM, mike <xha...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Are customers buying books
> or are they only renting them?

  In this, the digital age, customers are probably only purchasing a
license that allows them to use the data they have obtained.  If so,
then the customer owns only the device used to read the book.  The
"book," actually only digital data, remains the property of the
provider of said data.

  Steve


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