Quote:
Originally Posted by fidvo
That's where copyright comes in. It's a compromise. The drawback is that it artificially limits the distribution of what would otherwise be free stuff for everyone. And who doesn't like free stuff? The benefit is that it encourages people to put in the work to create that free stuff in the first place.
|
Sounds good and you make some fair points BUT:-
1. Is the copyright compromise as fair as it should be to all parties?
2. Should "intellectual property be treated as if it were physical property?