Re: Intellectual-property double-standards

Perhaps true. In which case people need to give up pretense of a moral
high-ground regarding Intellectual Property matters.


On Mon, Aug 5, 2013 at 11:52 PM, Akshay Mishra <[email protected]> wrote:

> Huh. So we expect moral standards of compliance on these issues?
>
> Jiski Lathi us hi Ki bhains holds true in all contexts. Expecting
> otherwise is folly and a waste of time unless you are an activist or a
> politician.
>
> Akshay
>
>
> On Monday, 5 August 2013, Banibrata Dutta <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > When "national interest" (favouring something as frivolous as a
> smartphone & it's manufacturer) overthrows "stealing is stealing", just
> because here "stealing" party was American and stolen-from was South Korean.
> >
> >
> http://www.engadget.com/2013/08/03/us-government-vetos-itc-ban-on-some-atandt-compatible-iphones-and/
> >
> > Point is, "national interest" is "national interest" -- end of story.
> Intellectual property proponents need to digest this fact, and live with
> their dream of ideal economy and world.
> >
>
> --
> *Akshay Mishra*
> **
> *India: +91 98693 21611*
> *[email protected]*
>
>


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