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Originally Posted by =X=
I do agree with you however that it is silly that with a physical book it's perfectly okay to lend somebody a book but an electronic book it is treated as copyright infringement.
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That's because lending someone a physical book does not involve making a copy of it, hence (self-evidently) copyright does not enter into it. When you give someone a
copy of an e-Book, the operative word is "copy", hence copyright law does apply.