Finally a piece of good news. OiNK admin have been found not guilty in highest appeal . I particularly liked this part of the article: University of London professor Birgitte Andersenok gave evidence earlier in the trial, stating that file-sharing didn’t hurt the music industry and led to more...
In a column in New Tork Times Bono from U2 bring up file-sharing and how it has supposedly destroyed the music industry. Destroyed? From a consumer perspective the music industry is better then ever. We aren't restricted to bulky storage media that take up space in the bookshelf and it is easy to...
Scarcity can be defined as the ownership of something tangible which necessarily excludes others from using it. Thus, if I own a fork, I exclude others from using it, unless I either give it away or temporarily transfer availability of it to someone else, which in turn means I cannot at that point in...
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Fri, Aug 7 2009
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Filed under: regulation, intervention, non-scarcity, intellectual property, monopoly rights, IP, copyright, copyleft, creative commons, scarcity
I own my life. I own my body. I own my mind. I own the product of my own work. If I use my body to create physical property, the product of my work is my property. If I use my mind to create a work, the product of that work is also my property. If I have with my mind, created a work that other people...