Penguin Cancels Kindle Library Lending, For Now--Will Others Follow?

by on November 21, 2011 in eNews, New Business Models

Overdrive announced Monday that Penguin "instructed" them to "disable 'Get for Kindle' functionality for all Penguin ebooks" that Overdrive supplies to libraries, in what the service calls an "abrupt change." Penguin also told OverDrive "it is reviewing terms for library lending of their ebooks" and has suspended availability to libraries…

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