<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META content="text/html; charset=utf-8" http-equiv=Content-Type> <META name=GENERATOR content="MSHTML 8.00.6001.18813"> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=#ffffff> <DIV><FONT size=2 face="Courier New">Being out of print might make an author and publisher more agreeable to accepting some kind of digital publishing agreement?</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=2 face="Courier New"></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT size=2 face="Courier New">Larry</FONT></DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE style="BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px solid; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial; BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; font-color: black"><B>From:</B> <A title=drewsmithtpa@gmail.com href="mailto:drewsmithtpa@gmail.com">Drew Smith</A> </DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A title=apgpubliclist@apgen.org href="mailto:apgpubliclist@apgen.org">apgpubliclist@apgen.org</A> </DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Friday, October 09, 2009 3:42 PM</DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> Re: [APG Public List] How does Ancestry.com do this?</DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV>Being out of print does not automatically allow for the free use of<BR>copyrighted works.<BR><BR>Drew Smith<BR><BR>On Thu, Oct 8, 2009 at 10:21 PM, Jeanette Daniels<BR><<A href="mailto:jeanettedaniels8667@yahoo.com">jeanettedaniels8667@yahoo.com</A>> wrote:<BR>> The book may be out of print. That is one way that allows for the free use of something until there is another printing. If it is still for sale at GPC, there must be some special agreement. If the book is temporarily out of print, then this would be ok until the next printing of the book is available again through GPC.<BR>_______________________________________________<BR>APG Public Mailing List<BR><A href="http://apgen.org/publications/publiclist/">http://apgen.org/publications/publiclist/</A><BR></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML>