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Fisher, Francis Dummer – Change, 1989
The legal system of copyright may have worked in the era of print, but with electronic technology, society needs less encumbered and cheaper access to expressed ideas. Economic success will go to those nations that best succeed in promoting creativity without inhibiting the incorporation of expressed ideas into other products. (MLW)
Descriptors: Computer Software, Copyrights, Creativity, Databases
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Gilbert, Steven W.; Lyman, Peter – Change, 1989
Nearly every academic practice is being transformed by information technology. The concept of "piracy," or "theft," presumes that ideas can still be treated as if they are property, and if so, that the rules controlling the movement of idea-properties can be enforced. (MLW)
Descriptors: Authors, Computer Software, Copyrights, Creativity