Re: droit de suite

On 04/06/2000, Jon Noring <noring[_at_]netcom.com> wrote:
>
> Yes, this is radical, but I present it as a counterweight to the scary
> "copyright is a natural right" crowd on this mailing list, whose motives
> are pure, but who are, in my opinion, very short-sighted and don't see
> the long-term negative ramifications of their position.

I don't believe the concept of "natural rights" plays much of a role in American law today. Could you be thinking of the 18th and 19th centuries, when the term was bandied about a lot?

pat sloane
<patsloane[_at_]aol.com> Received on Thu Apr 06 2000 - 17:51:20 GMT