Copyright/IP/patent law started as way to allow people to feed themselves off their labour but somehow this shit got turned into corpo fascist regime where “owners” own everything ever created indefinitely and they will use daddy Sam’s BBC of laws to fuck any opposition.
Copyright/IP/patent law started as way to allow people to feed themselves off their labour
Check out what happened when copyrights were first enacted. It was another enclosures “gold rush” where scammers went around and copied traditional songs people were using and declated copyrights, then went around and sued those same people.
Copyright/IP/patent law started as way to allow people to feed themselves off their labour but somehow this shit got turned into corpo fascist regime where “owners” own everything ever created indefinitely and they will use daddy Sam’s BBC of laws to fuck any opposition.
Check out what happened when copyrights were first enacted. It was another enclosures “gold rush” where scammers went around and copied traditional songs people were using and declated copyrights, then went around and sued those same people.