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Old 09-26-2009, 07:49 PM   #33
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Originally Posted by Moejoe View Post
In the UK they do But seriously, you can't enforce Intellectual Property Rights on the internet, it's impossible. And IP is pretty much ridiculous in the face of the digital anyway, so why bother? Victory, if there is victory, will be pyrrhic at best.
For the sake of discussion, lets assume you can't enforce copyright on the Internet, are you implying that companies and individuals should allow their works to be freely distributed? Is so, then how do you propose authors make a living?

Do you think Books, Games and Films would continue to be made if there were no copyright laws to provide a financial incentive, outside of enthusiasts?

Maybe I've come to the wrong conclusion on your views to copyright. If so, what is it you're proposing?
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