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Re: Copyright Misuse Doctrine in Apple v. Psystar


From: Rahul Dhesi
Subject: Re: Copyright Misuse Doctrine in Apple v. Psystar
Date: Wed, 18 Feb 2009 10:46:05 +0000 (UTC)
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David Kastrup <dak@gnu.org> writes:

>> Your baseline is wrong. You can always pick two points A and B and
>> claim a positive difference. If somebody starts beating you, and then
>> stops, you can claim that the stopping is a positive difference and
>> that you are therefore victorious. This is not how common sense works.
...
>Take a look at environmental issues.  If we start from blowing out our
>natural ressources at a rate of 1000000 times it took to build them up,
>then it is hailed as a great victory if we manage to reach consensus to
>reduce this to 950000 times in 20 years...

Unless you are talking about somebody's specific legal rights being
violated, there is no useful analogy here.
-- 
Rahul
http://rahul.rahul.net/


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