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 Posted by PTravel on 12/06/06 19:56 
"Bill" <trash@christian-horizons.org> wrote in message  
news:ur-dnaVkSMpzhurYnZ2dnUVZ_t2dnZ2d@golden.net... 
> Actually, I thought you said that you didn't think any copyright owner  
> ever benefitted from copyright infringement.  I think I read that twice,  
> carefully, but if I am mistaken, pardon me. 
 
I didn't say anthing like that.  I said availability of copyright isn't  
predicated upon harm to the owner, exclusive rights means just that, and  
changing it would require an amendment to the Constitution. 
 
 
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> PTravel wrote: 
>> "Bill" <trash@christian-horizons.org> wrote in message  
>> news:lN6dnSQ0lM3BT-vYnZ2dnUVZ_sKdnZ2d@golden.net... 
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>>>Does everyone forget that The Grateful Dead actually encouraged people to  
>>>tape their concerts? 
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>> What has that to do with this discussion? 
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>>>So... were they stupid?  Did they lose a lot of money?  Did they go broke  
>>>because nobody wanted to buy their recordings any more? 
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>> No.  What has that to do with this discussion? 
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>>>If what most posters here said here was true, that should absolutely have  
>>>been the case. 
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>> I haven't seen any discussion in this thread about the economic effects  
>> of non-enforcement of copyright.
 
  
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