[NTLUG:Discuss] MI2 boycott

Jonathan Miller betaray at kludge.org
Fri May 5 17:42:24 CDT 2000


Jeremy Blosser [jblosser at firinn.org] wrote:
> What the MPAA is seeking to do is to take from the consumer the rights they
> have under the law, to deny me the right to use something I *paid for* and
> *own*.  *This* is theft.

Unfortunately this isn't true, especially with software. The
artist/programmers/producers/multinational-mega-corps own these
things. You only license it from them. Oh the joys of IP.

-- Jonathan





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