Thread: Does anyone browse the darknet library before buying an ebook?
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Old 08-01-2010, 05:57 PM   #38
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Originally Posted by pwalker8 View Post
If I buy a car, I don't expect to be told that I can only drive it 10 miles a day and have to stay under 45 miles per hour, but that's the equivalence of copyright law.
The design of a car entails both Copyright (the look) and Patents (Unique hardware).
Does Detroit say you can't paint, chop or otherwise, customize it?
Why don't they have the same total control.
Bend it bad, and you can "part it out". No restrictions.
Since almost every piece, now exists as a "Digital Design", why doesn't the DMCA apply to repair parts that were developed from "illegal" reverse engineering of the original "Digital Design"?
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