One of the most banal but pernicious battles that I fight so regularly with publishers is with contract departments over the language used to describe ebook (and audio) rights. I know, exciting right? Bear with me, it gets more interesting I promise.
You see an ebook is not just an ebook. It can (in theory anyway) be enhanced. It is, in the publishers’ ideal, non-existent world, a little bundle of entertainment product which they would love to be able