Think You 'Own' What You 'Buy' on the Internet?
Publication information:
Courtney K. Think You ’Own’ What You ’Buy’ on the Internet? Politico. 2015.
Abstract
Think You ‘Own’ What You ‘Buy’ on the Internet? Think again. Digital media is locked up behind contracts and licensing. Worse still, this digital media is sold with "buy" and "purchase" buttons, when in reality, you are merely leasing these items, and have absolutely no ownership rights. Are consumers being lied to?