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[–] [email protected] 23 points 10 months ago (2 children)

I love this post. How can you have the rights to something you don't support?

[–] [email protected] 6 points 10 months ago

Intellectual property rights. They even wanted to extend it recently so they can milk old stuff.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 10 months ago

Perhaps it could be like copyrights and patents? If you don't defend them, you lose them, and in some cases they expire after a set amount of time and then they can be used by others