Re: UKNM: Legal implications on the web

[Sam Carrington]

I Could not agree more Ray - lets make crowbars illegal while we're on

the subject, they make burglarising so much easier.


Ray Taylor wrote:

>

> But the legal rules are still the same, and should not be dependent on the

> technology, as they would then have to be changed more and more frequently

> and lawyers and legislators are expensive time wasters.

>

> If intellectual property is becoming easier to create and distribute, then

> it is becoming correspondingly less valuable. So what's the problem? If

you

> create something valuable and leave it where a crook can easily find it

and

> steal it, that's your problem, not the technology's, not the law's.


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    sam carrington  //  senior web developer  //  sensei.co.uk



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