For me it always comes back to, you're whistling a tune and I start whistling it and there's not a damn thing you can do about it because music isn't property, it belongs to the commons, like the scent of flowers in the air. But if someone likes your rendition better and tips you--that you get to keep. Also, you can be offended by my version and say why--that's your right.

vs

You are entitled to full dollar value for everything you create from everyone who uses it in perpetuity.

Philosophically A is healthier and B is the road to madness.

Like I said, proportion--where do 2 notes from a string section fall?
The courts fucked up and said B.
- tom moody 11-23-2006 10:23 pm





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