Don't worry the wild west days of the internet are over for all you pirate freetards. Soon we won't need filters because order and safety will be established. The party is over.
Token accounting errors on your tax return land you in jail.
When you are handling other peoples money there is no excuse for making mistakes. PERIOD. ask a banker
You screw up with money that doesn't belong to you and at best you are incompetent, at worst a criminal stealing from those you claim to protect.
And in this case it is actually stealing not infringing.
You quite probably know more about the industry than I do but your defense of inappropriate and potentially illegal activities, points to a lack of integrity and values on you part that makes it difficult to take you seriously.
The problem is Darryl, that when you sell your house someone else can build a house just like it, but with IP laws when I try to copy your idea I suddenly become a criminal.
Now if you are arguing that we should relax IP laws so that when someone copies something (say a painting) they can freely distribute and profit from that endeavor then I agree with you.
Also welcome back, the guys that have been filling in for you have been doing a very poor job.
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gah I thought I had deleted all those files
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hmmmm seems we are both out of luck.
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you forgot the word for the week "slime"
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When you are handling other peoples money there is no excuse for making mistakes. PERIOD. ask a banker
You screw up with money that doesn't belong to you and at best you are incompetent, at worst a criminal stealing from those you claim to protect.
And in this case it is actually stealing not infringing.
You quite probably know more about the industry than I do but your defense of inappropriate and potentially illegal activities, points to a lack of integrity and values on you part that makes it difficult to take you seriously.
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Now if you are arguing that we should relax IP laws so that when someone copies something (say a painting) they can freely distribute and profit from that endeavor then I agree with you.
Also welcome back, the guys that have been filling in for you have been doing a very poor job.
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Oh snap,
I think he got a ribbon today.
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I agree with that.
Maybe someone should call Kevin Smith.
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I'm ready
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but...
but.... PIRACY!!
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Actually it makes sense.
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