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Old 12-15-2012, 11:00 AM   #24
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Originally Posted by HarryT View Post
A file isn't tangible; it's just a collection of data. You can only give it to someone else by making a copy of it, and that's why things like eBooks lending and selling get so messy - copyright law gets involved, which it doesn't when you lend someone a paperback book.
Wrong, Harry. Just because you can easily copy it doesn't mean it is intangible.

But it is definitely the ease of copying that is causing the issue with copyright.

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