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minus-squareCouldbealeotard@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoThe people who argue against copyright need to understand that one of the functions of copyright is to prevent companies with deep pockets from taking the profits you deserve for your hard work.
minus-squareBuckenBerry@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-22 years agoOne of the advantages of copyleft, shame the only people who only know about it are the weirdos who use Lemmy.
minus-squareCouldbealeotard@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoI’m not sure how official “copyleft” is, but it reads like the creative commons licence which which falls under copyright. So yes, one of the advantages, and explicit purposes, of copyright is that you get to maintain control of how your intellectual property is used.
The people who argue against copyright need to understand that one of the functions of copyright is to prevent companies with deep pockets from taking the profits you deserve for your hard work.
One of the advantages of copyleft, shame the only people who only know about it are the weirdos who use Lemmy.
I’m not sure how official “copyleft” is, but it reads like the creative commons licence which which falls under copyright.
So yes, one of the advantages, and explicit purposes, of copyright is that you get to maintain control of how your intellectual property is used.