NOOK User Guide Lending eBooks 131Lending eBooksWith LendMe™ technology from Barnes & Noble, you can now share eBooks from NOOK toNOOK. But it doesn’t stop there. You can lend to and from any device with the Barnes & NobleeReader application, including iPhone® and iPod touch®, BlackBerry® smartphones, and mostWindows® and Mac® laptops and desktop computers. All you need to know is your friend’s emailaddress.Share your favorite eBooks with friends, family members, or with members of your book club, bylending many of your eBooks one time for 14 days.When you use our LendMe™ technology, you cannot read an eBook while the lending offer ispending and while it is on loan, but you always get it back.RulesHere are some rules regarding lending eBooks:• You can only lend eBooks that are in your online digital library. Not all eBooks can be lent(though many can).• You can only lend from a registered NOOK to users of other registered NOOKs (or otherregistered B&N eReader devices). You can send a lending offer to any email address, but toaccept the offer, the other person must have an email address associated with a Barnes & Nobleonline account and a NOOK or other B&N eReader that supports lending.• You can lend an eBook from anywhere with supported wireless connectivity (including Wi-Fihotspots outside of the United States, U.S. territories, and Canada)• You can only lend an eBook one time.It only counts as the one time lending if your friend accepts the lending offer. If the lendingoffer expires or your friend rejects the offer, you can still lend the eBook.• A loan is for 14 calendar days, counting the day on which the lending offer is received. A lenteBook is automatically returned at the beginning of the 15th calendar day (if the borrower hasnot returned it more quickly).• When you lend an eBook, you temporarily lend the digital rights to the eBook. During theperiod when the lending offer is pending and while the book is lent, you cannot read it. Whenthe book is returned, you get the digital rights back, and can read the book again.• You cannot lend an eBook that has been lent to you.• You cannot save a copy of a lent eBook to the microSD card.• You cannot archive an eBook that has been lent to you.
