The Problem with Amazon Instant Video Licensing
The concept of Amazon Instant Video is undeniably appealing – a digital library where you can purchase and store your favorite movies and TV shows. However, a closer look at the current licensing model reveals significant limitations that undermine the very purpose of digital ownership. The Current Reality When purchasing a movie like “Red Tails” through Amazon Instant Video, customers face an unexpected restriction: they must download and store the content before a specific expiration date, or risk losing access to their purchase. This limitation fundamentally contradicts the promise of a permanent online video library, raising serious questions about the value proposition of digital purchases. ...