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The Origins and Intentions of Copyright
Submitted by Westernerd on Thu, 2015-04-02 03:00
With the advent of computers, the Internet, and peer-to-peer networks, authors no longer need publishers. Vanished are the up-front costs and capital investment that formerly precluded self-dissemination. The foundation on which copyright lies will soon collapse under its own weight.
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