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Originally Posted by exaltedwombat
Other forms of property can be bequeathed to your descendents, with the state taking a cut as Death Duties. Why should one particular type of property be treated any differently?
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Because the difference between a copyright and a table is a lot bigger than the difference between a chair and a table.
"Intellectual property" is a terrible term, and we're now stuck with it, but just because it includes the word "property" don't confuse it with real property.