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Re: [LUG] Don't compare physical objects and software.

 

Kai Hendry wrote:
> On 2006-07-14T13:37+0100 Neil Williams wrote:
>> Authorship != ownership.
>> Licence != purchase.
>> Software is not a physical object, it is only stored on physical objects.
> 
> This piece is appropriate:
> http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/not-ipr.xhtml

Article title:
"Did You Say "Intellectual Property"?  It's a Seductive Mirage
by Richard M. Stallman"

Thanks, Kai - that article covers the area very well. Anyone interested
in copyright, licences, patents or trademarks should read it.

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