There was a big dust-up in the ebook world this week.
First, some background. Some ebooks on websites like Amazon and B&N can be legally lent to other Kindle and Nook users. On Amazon, you can tell if a book is lendable by looking on the yellow purchase strip on the product page. It will say something like "Loan this book to anyone you choose." Some big publisher ebooks do not permit lending. Most indie published ebooks do. Each lending agreement has specific terms. Some only permit a few...