What. No. Stop. Monkey selfie has fucking nothing to do with marginalized people being erased.pic.twitter.com/fPyl2a7YyS
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Most of the work that gets appropriated from marginalized people isn't protectable under any IP regime.
Intellectual property law is PROPERTY LAW. It's about financial exploitation under capitalism.
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Plagiarism is violation of an extralegal norm based in morality.
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Don't fucking bring up the monkey selfie in this context again. Jesus Christ.
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IP maximalism benefits corporations. Not marginalized groups.
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sampling in hip-hop, the parody of Gone With the Wind written from the POV of a black woman, cost of drugs in the global south
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@sarahjeong is there a good resource to learn more about IP law as a non-lawyer?Merci. Twitter en tiendra compte pour améliorer votre fil. SupprimerSupprimer
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@sarahjeong Bet you could write an intro to copyright law that would be really accessible if you wrote about this monkey. Get it illustratedMerci. Twitter en tiendra compte pour améliorer votre fil. SupprimerSupprimer
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