Interesting but disappointing. Impressive only in that the
writer is a lawyer. I would have liked to see her ideas
explored a little further. Reads like a sidebar to something
else.
still though, thanx for letting us know, you're right, it's
nice to see it in the context it's in...
smh
Tue, 19 Dec 2000 found Jon Leidecker writing:
>nice to see the occasional attempt at sanity in such an inside publication.
>
>many nice points about how copyright law is now mainly a tool for
>corporations to gain legal leverage against technologies that they simply
>want to own (i.e. sueing someone for infringement as a tactic to soften
>them for later acquisition).
>
> http://www.tnr.com/cyberspace/hodes120800.html
Steev Hise, Infoserf
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