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Old 08-24-2009, 09:20 PM   #38
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Originally Posted by Kali Yuga View Post
Logically, it does not make sense that an individual should be allowed to violate copyright laws solely because it is now technically possible and/or easy.
Nor does it make sense that loan or resale of digital property should not be allowed, because it would be difficult to verify that it was a true transfer and not an illegal copy.

If copyright owners want digital property to be addressed under the same laws as physical ones, they can stop trying to claim that ebooks are licensed, not sold.
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