Advertising Quote by Charles Stross

The problem with ebook filesharing is simply one of scale. But I think the "piracy" problem is massively over-rated.

— Charles Stross

“The people who read pirated books are never going to buy your work anyway; it’s a totally different audience than purchasing readers. Even if…

— Sean Platt

“If “piracy” means using value from someone else’s creative property without permission from that creator–as it is increasingly described today – then every industry…

— Lawrence Lessig

There are people already sharing eBooks out there, .. and they do it simply because they love books. You don't buy a second copy…

— Cory Doctorow

Books are so cheap and easy to get that people don't bother stealing them, which is the essential rule of piracy that the music…

— Tucker Max

When the money dries up, the sites die off. That's the way to go after piracy.

— Jared Polis

People want to buy mp3s but can't? Piracy ensues. Then Apple strong-arms the music studios into the iTunes store and music piracy drops somewhat.…

— Charles Stross

“The bad news is most of my books are ebooks and aren't for sale in brick-and-mortar bookstores. The good news is that most of…

— Jarod Kintz

“One of the best things about Amazon’s digital bookstore is that many of its most popular books are offered completely free of charge during…

— Steve Weber

We authors certainly don't know what is going to happen to our books. Are they going to disappear into the ether, following music downloads,…

— Justin Cartwright

Pirate Bay gives you the opportunity to share information for free, but there is also a need for something where you can share money…

— Peter Sunde

“When the web started, I used to get really grumpy with people because they put my poems up. They put my stories up. They…

— Neil Gaiman