Re: Copyrights as Property (Was: Copyright Extension Bill Passes Congress)

From: Simon Minahan <sminahan[_at_]bigpond.com>
Date: Fri, 6 Nov 1998 12:29:42 +1100

Mike Bradley <mike[_at_]sphinx.com> wrote:
>
> That's why I question whether the work -- what's in my head -- can be
> public property.

Maybe it could in Plato's Republic. And you could sit at your ideal table on your ideal chair and read it. But in the real world, its just one's imagination-generally, thankfully, a private matter.

Simon Minahan
<sminahan[_at_]bigpond.com> Received on Fri Nov 06 1998 - 01:34:25 GMT

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