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29 Sep 2024 19:22:13 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Copying isn't theft  
From: Darren New
Date: 15 May 2009 21:11:49
Message: <4a0e12d5$1@news.povray.org>
somebody wrote:
> So it's not theft when someone takes my car without my permission because I
> can get it back if he is apprehended, as my ownership wasn't really taken
> away?

You can stretch the analogy all you want. That doesn't mean it's a good idea 
to do so.

In the USA at least, copyright infringement isn't theft.

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


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