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Originally Posted by gmw
The cultural heritage thing might hold more weight if the books were not (for the most part) already available to you regardless of copyright. If your culture is so important to you - and you can't afford to buy your own copy - there are things called libraries and they let you borrow a copy for free! And you don't even have to wait ... except maybe for a little while for the very popular books.
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Cultural heritage refers to the ability to use elements of the work in creating a new work.