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Originally Posted by kennyc
And that is exactly at the core of it and what COPYRIGHT is about it has nothing to do with the physical item it's the RIGHT TO COPY, which is granted by law to the original creator of the item (whether a book, story, movie, music, ...).
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Not it is not. The natural state is that everybody can copy including the creator. You do not need to be granted copyright as creator to be able to copy. Copyright is a set of EXLUSIVE rights that are granted to the creator. It is the "exclusive" part that is the important part.