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Re: public domain question

From: mp <mp AT fsc.cc>
To: Discussion on the Creative Commons license drafts <cc-licenses AT lists.ibiblio.org>
Subject: Re: public domain question
Date: Wed, 02 Feb 2005 12:26:31 +0000

On Wed, 2005-02-02 at 01:02, Greg London wrote:

> Copyright law is commons management.

really? Never heard that definition before!

> Patent law is a commons management system as well.

it's getting worse..

> The commons grows over time with new discoveries.

in my eyes, you just killed the commons by equating it with a well
defined, justice based, exclusive private property rights regime...m..

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