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Yuritopiaposadism [none/use name]@hexbear.net to Games@hexbear.netEnglish · 1 year ago

Forget copyright strikes, a retro gaming YouTuber faces possible jail time for reviewing gaming handhelds

www.androidauthority.com

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Forget copyright strikes, a retro gaming YouTuber faces possible jail time for reviewing gaming handhelds

www.androidauthority.com

Yuritopiaposadism [none/use name]@hexbear.net to Games@hexbear.netEnglish · 1 year ago
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Retro gaming YouTuber Once Were Nerd faces major fines and jail time for reviewing gaming handhelds that ship with preloaded ROMs.
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    Intellectual Property is clown of an idea hiding in the suit of grown-up sounding words.

    Imaginary Property

    Pretend Ownership

    arbitrary rules-book-er-y only becoming more absurd in an age of globe-spanning computer networks! matt-jokerfied

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      i want to be able to tell nazis they can’t use my art and to not have disney copy my shit… the current arrangement is not aimed at those ends or particularly good at facilitating them.

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        astronaut-1

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      Somehow “free speech” or “freedom of expression” or “the free exchange of ideas” never includes ones that are owned by corporations.

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