Copyright lasting until 50 years after the author's death?
Software patents on obvious ideas that have lots of prior art?
Get a clue. - Anonymous, Slashdot
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A "balanced intellectual property law" doesn't exist, and cannot exist,
in the same way as a balanced law on "democratic slavery" does not exist
either. - Andrea Glorioso
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"Intellectual property" is somewhat oxymoronic, as *every* idea has been
synergetically built from others. We're born naked and helpless, with no
language to speak of. Putting up fences amidst this free flow of ideas,
parceling it all out as if it were real estate, is presuming a flawed
analogy. - Kirby Urner, December 2004