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29 Sep 2024 21:26:26 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Copying isn't theft  
From: Darren New
Date: 15 May 2009 13:10:24
Message: <4a0da200@news.povray.org>
somebody wrote:
> "Jim Henderson" <nos### [at] nospamcom> wrote in message
> news:4a0d8dea$1@news.povray.org...
> 
>> As Darren says, copyright != ownership.
> 
> Ownership of *what*? One can certainly own the copyright, patent, trademark,

Yes. But I'm not stealing the copyright. That's the point.

You don't own the copy of the CD I created. I don't take away your ownership 
of copyright.

>> It's the right to control who is permitted to legally copy a work.
> And that right *belongs* to ...

But I'm not taking away your ownership of that right, or your ability to do 
with it what you'd like.

-- 
   Darren New, San Diego CA, USA (PST)
   There's no CD like OCD, there's no CD I knoooow!


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