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Old 09-02-2011, 10:33 PM   #40
molman
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Originally Posted by Phogg View Post
If you do not sell.the Phantom, then you are not breaking any Patents. Which was the point of the rabit hole. Making a copy of something yourself strictly for your own use does not violate a patent.

Of course, it is often either prohibitively expensive or requires specialized knowledge, and it is seldom worth ones time...but it is perfectly legal to do.
I think you might want to reinvestigate your assumptions that IP laws don't apply to artefacts just because they are made by oneself or not offered for sale. I think you will find that your proposition is in fact mythical in most countries (including the one you likely reside in).

Last edited by molman; 09-02-2011 at 11:17 PM. Reason: typo
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