Re: Intellectual Property (was: KDE v. Gnome)

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From: Axel Boldt
Date: Mon, 28 Sep 1998 00:00

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mike@roan.co.uk (Mike Jagdis) writes:

> Axel Boldt  said
> 
> >Ok, let's start with the premise that whatever is in your head is
> >yours. You will grant me that whatever is in my head is mine. So as
> >soon as you tell me about one of your ideas, it enters my head and it
> >becomes mine. (It's still in your head as well, so it's also yours.)
> 
> This is not true in intellectual property law.

I'm aware of that. I was trying to argue from the "natural rights"
standpoint that says that the state of my brain is mine. IP law
violates this natural rights principle and is therefore wrong.

-- 
 Axel Boldt  **  axel@uni-paderborn.de  **  math-www.uni-paderborn.de/~axel/

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From: Axel Boldt <axel@uni-paderborn.de>
Subject: Re: Intellectual Property (was: KDE v. Gnome)
Date: 1998/09/28
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