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Tivo Healthcare (Free Software Magazine)

Tivo Healthcare (Free Software Magazine)

Posted Jan 16, 2007 9:44 UTC (Tue) by nix (subscriber, #2304)
In reply to: Tivo Healthcare (Free Software Magazine) by smoogen
Parent article: Tivo Healthcare (Free Software Magazine)

Indeed. Copyright is an artificial *government-imposed* (theoretically) temporary monopoly, just as patents are. There's nothing innate about it.

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