alt Hacker NewsThey do it because, for each work, they bought one copy, which they scan and no longer need the physical version of, and would be in copyright violation if they keep more copies than they bought.
They do it because, for each work, they bought one copy, which they scan and no longer need the physical version of, and would be in copyright violation if they keep more copies than they bought.
>and would be in copyright violation if they keep more copies than they bought.
They can contact the copyright holder and ask/buy a license to make multiple copies.