The free market where every innovation is locked up for 20 years behind patent walls? That free market?
replyPeople forget just how unfree free markets are.
replyOf course, free markets tend to become unfree without regulation they are a bit of a unicorn.
name a single market that is unfree and unregulated
replyThe black market of hard drugs is unregulated yet controlled by a few powerful cartels.
replyThe free market that chose of it's own volition to allow participants to either optionally utilize copyright or not?
replyI'd love to be able to opt out and ignore copyright laws actually. That would be amazing. Let people ignore the government enforced monopoly and produce what they want in the free market.
replyYou are free to release products without copyright.
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