• 0x90@lemmy.ml
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    4 years ago

    Finally someone is doing something about this nonsense of currently having the human knowledge “illegal”

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      Well, if someone knew how to make the Pfizer vaccine the whole world would implode and the sun would explode.

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          Yup. Now the patents are to stop from others to reverse engineer it for themselves. Or at least by the same methods that the original patent is about. And also by not using other methods that actually didn’t work, but are still patented for the devious objective.

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    The DU photocopy shop was sued for photocopying chapters and sections from various books and compiling them into “sets” for students. Ultimately, in 2017, the publishers withdrew their case after authors and university officials came out in support of the photocopy shop