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author Juri Linkov <juri@jurta.org>
date Tue, 12 Jul 2005 06:18:38 +0000
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380 ``Control over the use of one's ideas'' really constitutes control over 380 ``Control over the use of one's ideas'' really constitutes control over
381 other people's lives; and it is usually used to make their lives more 381 other people's lives; and it is usually used to make their lives more
382 difficult. 382 difficult.
383 383
384 People who have studied the issue of intellectual property 384 People who have studied the issue of intellectual property
385 rights@footnote{n the 80s I had not yet realized how confusing it was 385 rights@footnote{In the 80s I had not yet realized how confusing it was
386 to speak of ``the issue'' of ``intellectual property.'' That term is 386 to speak of ``the issue'' of ``intellectual property.'' That term is
387 obviously biased; more subtle is the fact that it lumps together 387 obviously biased; more subtle is the fact that it lumps together
388 various disparate laws which raise very different issues. Nowadays I 388 various disparate laws which raise very different issues. Nowadays I
389 urge people to reject the term ``intellectual property'' entirely, 389 urge people to reject the term ``intellectual property'' entirely,
390 lest it lead others to suppose that those laws form one coherent 390 lest it lead others to suppose that those laws form one coherent
391 issue. The way to be clear is to to discuss patents, copyrights, and 391 issue. The way to be clear is to discuss patents, copyrights, and
392 trademarks separately. See 392 trademarks separately. See
393 @uref{http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/not-ipr.xhtml} for more 393 @uref{http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/not-ipr.xhtml} for more
394 explanation of how this term spreads confusion and bias.} carefully 394 explanation of how this term spreads confusion and bias.} carefully
395 (such as lawyers) say that there is no intrinsic right to intellectual 395 (such as lawyers) say that there is no intrinsic right to intellectual
396 property. The kinds of supposed intellectual property rights that the 396 property. The kinds of supposed intellectual property rights that the