I hope they both go down together
Like rats clinging together on a floating barrel after the ship has sunk. I can only hope!!!
View ArticleRe: OKAY, what is this "better business model"?
Before I answer in less than 25 words let me explain a few things first. With your vehemently defending the proposals and the industries, it seems as though you are either part of the existing industry...
View ArticleJust a thought
From their own non-factual numbers; The "costs" from piracy are $60 million (actually less) Add another $60 million (actually more) for the MPAA to fight piracy. Thats $120 million. They could easily...
View ArticleRe: Artists
"Good on those artists who are making more $. As a songwriter, I get zip when my stuff is infringed, I don't do shows, press my own CD's or sell T shirts" Just for a bit of reality for you. Anyone can...
View Articlereality check
War is violent, cruel, and destructive. Its supposed to be. Thats kind of the point. Thats also why you try to avoid going to war in the first place. War crimes happen in every war on both sides, both...
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This may not be a bad thing at all. If Reid brings it to a vote "as is" on the 24th, it might get killed right then. If it does pass, the house may kill it. If it makes it to Obama, he might kill it....
View ArticleKnow your job
The problem is not that these 6 morons dont understand copyright law. Its that these 6 morons dont understand their fricking jobs!!! They are not there to say If congress wants it to be that way, it...
View ArticleI'm at a loss
Normally I am a moderate. I have complete disdain, contempt, and lack of trust for both parties because of the extremists views they spew. Their "if your not with us your against us" mentality and the...
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Using the failed logic of the *aa's. New tech companies havent started up, and existing ones arent innovating existing products, because they are afraid of bogus lawsuits that would put hem out of...
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"They are a generation who feels incredibly entitled" You want to talk about people who feel entitled? What about the spoiled people, like yourself, who feel the world owes them an existence just...
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"You are saying that someone who created something, that everyone wants, should for whatever reason have to be a monk and take a pledge of modesty and poverty, just to suffer as an artist?" No, what I...
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I think Cayman Jack should just change its name to Pete or something. It could lead to bad product association. After a few drinks when someone orders a Jack and Coke, some dumb drunk bartender might...
View ArticleRidiculous? Maybe, Maybe not
I know this is going to sound crazy at first, but the more you think about it, It makes a lot of sense. I read this about a month ago and found the arguments very compelling. "What's wrong with...
View ArticleFor the IP lawyers and copytards
Article 1,sec 8 "To promote the Progress of Science and useful Arts, by securing for limited Times to Authors and Inventors the exclusive Right to their respective Writings and Discoveries." This...
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One major fault (In my opinion) in your use of the statute of Anne for this discussion. It can be summed up in with final sentence; "May it please Your Majesty..." Mike was commenting on A1,s8 of the...
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As you have stated "The ratification of the Articles of Confederation, later replaced by the Constitution" just as the articles of confederation were established as a replacement to the laws of England...
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Oh, as for real estate law, well, back 200-300yrs ago the despot owned everything and the "occupation" of that land was by whim of that despot. He could grant land, and also take it away, at his whim...
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"That is they could follow laws of England but they don't have to." Exactly. Also where it is specifically addressed otherwise in the constitution, then the English law should NOT be followed at all....
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"this is in large measure why the 5th Amendment was enacted" Your starting to get the idea (albeit slowly). The 5th amendment overrules the despotic case law which reinforced the the claims the despot...
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