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29 Sep 2024 11:21:03 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Copying isn't theft  
From: Warp
Date: 13 May 2009 11:30:56
Message: <4a0ae7b0@news.povray.org>
Chambers <ben### [at] pacificwebguycom> wrote:
> "a: the act of stealing  ; specifically : the felonious taking and 
> removing of personal property with intent to deprive the rightful owner 
> of it b: an unlawful taking (as by embezzlement or burglary) of property"

  Copyright is the property of someone, and copying something without his
permission is taking that property from him.

  It fits perfectly under the definition of theft.

-- 
                                                          - Warp


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