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Old Saturday, February 9th, 2008
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Default Re: AW: What is Intellectual Property?

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Originally Posted by svin View Post
Intellectual property laws defend only rich monopolists.

There is an excellent example when a low budget movie with unknown actors became very popular in the internet because of p2p networks. And now it's in the top list of IMDB. The director of the movie is quite happy, I'm sure. Shakespeare, Cervantes, Da Vinci... They did not need these laws. The true art will stay despite any laws.
This sounds like the words of a freeloader.

Respect the artist, he brings much to the world.
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