[Pct] Odd Amazon pricing for second edition of my PCT Forms and Docketing book

Carl Oppedahl carl at oppedahl.com
Sun Dec 22 12:44:09 EST 2024


As best I can see, I could turn quite a profit even if I merely 
discarded the books upon receipt.  :)

On 12/22/2024 9:58 AM, Suzannah K. Sundby wrote:
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> You could make a huge profit if you bought your own books, and then 
> resold them anew :)
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> *Subject:* [Pct] Odd Amazon pricing for second edition of my PCT Forms 
> and Docketing book
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> Hello listserv members.  I just released the second edition of 
> /Oppedahl on PCT Forms and PCT Docketing/.  Like the original edition, 
> it is priced at $89 and I earn a royalty of about $48 per book.  But 
> what I don’t understand is that Amazon has placed this book on sale 
> for about $21.  Yes, it looks like if you order this book right now, 
> you will only have to pay about $21 to Amazon, and they will pay me 
> about $48, and you will receive a copy of this book.  I am baffled by 
> Amazon’s pricing decision.  See 
> https://blog.oppedahl.com/odd-amazon-pricing-for-second-edition-of-my-pct-forms-and-docketing-book/ 
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