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The limitations might be even worse than some suspect, too. A source who asked not to be identified told Ars that the iTunes Connect contract required to distribute content via the iBookstore contains a clause (section 3a) that states, in effect, that if you sell some of your content on the iBookstore, you have to sell all of your content on the iBookstore. The full implications aren’t clear, but it seems to suggest that if you have e-Book titles available elsewhere, Apple could have the right to also sell those titles.
Enthusiasm for iBooks Author marred by licensing, format issues