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Very informative. The laws

Danny Cardwell — Tue, 05 Jan 2016 11:17:05 +0000

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Very informative. The laws governing intellectual property have been chasing technology the last two decades. I wast surprised at how much attention is paid to intellectual property in the TPP. I probably shouldn't have been surprised, but I was.

I'm interested in those time

PeraclesPlease — Tue, 05 Jan 2016 06:23:36 +0000

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I'm interested in those time capsules we send into space for aliens to assess our progress. Since we usually don't send copyrighted work up, they'll get a snapshot as we were 1 or 2 hundred years ago. Maybe they'll think we're too dumb to invade, maybe they'll think we're pushovers. In both ways they'd be right - we can't even manage basic intellectual property law, which doesn't say a lot for our intellects.

What do you think of the

barefooted — Tue, 05 Jan 2016 03:34:22 +0000

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What do you think of the "Happy Birthday" case that is still (somewhat surprisingly) ongoing?