January 2012
6 posts
iBooks Author: You Work For Apple Now →
90wpm:
The key phrase in question is any book or other work you generate using this software, defined as a “Work”. The “Work” in question is the generated output of the software, not the input.
In other words, Apple does not claim ownership over your writing, only over what you get back after you put it into iBook Author.
They did this with the App Store as well, and people are still...
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A constant effort towards...”
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“If your image is of a nation that’s already deep in hock to the Chinese, you’ve...”
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