[Libre-soc-dev] OpenPOWER Summit NA 2020 I See you soon!

[Cole Poirier]

On Wed, Sep 9, 2020 at 11:46 AM Jacob Lifshay <programmerjake at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Wed, Sep 9, 2020, 11:37 Cole Poirier <colepoirier at gmail.com> wrote:
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> > The whole
> > current legal paradigm is beyond f'd up... gahhhh!!! I can't think
> > about it much or I want to bury my head in the sand. Gotta just keep
> > working on the chip so I can help with the good fight :)
> >
>
> See also: software patents, DRM, copyright duration, etc.
>
> for a particularly sad example:
> https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2020/07/mexicos-new-copyright-law-puts-human-rights-jeopardy

Yes, it's all very sad. Legal structures being used for the opposite
of the purpose for which they were created (except DRM, that was
created for evil and is... *surprise*, evil).

Cole