opaqueice;195688 Wrote: > I think it's even a bit dangerous - if you can own an abstraction like a > song, then it's a short step to owning an idea, and I don't really want > to live in a world where one can own ideas.
Apparently singing Happy Birthday in public is copyright infringement against Time Warner, and yes that includes singing it at a restaurant! I'll run you about 10k if you want it in a movie, and about 2.5k if you sing it to your co-host on a morning show: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Happy_Birthday_to_You Also, isn't owning an idea called a patent? -- Skunk ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Skunk's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2685 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=34366 _______________________________________________ discuss mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss
