Re: using 3rd-party books

Subject: Re: using 3rd-party books
From: Bruce Byfield <bbyfield -at- axionet -dot- com>
To: "TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com>
Date: Tue, 18 Sep 2001 14:34:42 -0700

Tracy Boyington wrote:

> But if you could buy in bulk at a reduced rate (I'm assuming you'd buy the actual books rather than try to get permission to reprint the materials as part of your own publication), the price might not be such an issue.

You'd still need to negotiate for the rights to distribute the books. The books add value to the material they ship with, and the publishers/writers would have a claim on some of that value.

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