Why is it legal to buy and sell used books/discs but illegal to buy and sell used digital files? - eviltoast

this contradiction always confused me. either way the official company is “losing a sale” and not getting the money, right?

  • @axo@feddit.de
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    245 months ago

    Its legal in the EU. You can sell your windows key for example, despite the windows eula disallowing it