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Originally Posted by tubemonkey
But that is theft and the perpetrator should be prosecuted.
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No it's not.
Currently it is
copyright infringement. You want society to protect your IP just the same as your PP so copyright would go out the window.
In that brave new world, (see what I did there?

) I wouldn't be allowed to steal your IP just like I wouldn't be allowed to steal your PP but I could copy your IP just like I could copy your PP.