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Old 06-19-2007, 10:36 AM
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I think that "intellectual property" is a contradiction in terms and therefore I don't view patent laws as legitimate.
Why is intellectual property illegitimate? Shouldn't the inventor of a technology or the author of a book have every right to the fruit of his or her labor power?
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