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laurelrusswurm (laurelrusswurm)'s status on Thursday, 11-Oct-2012 17:17:44 EDT 
laurelrusswurm
@marjoleink !Copyright law grants creators exclusive monopoly control. Your !CC license is your exercise of that exclusive control. -
marjoleink (marjoleink)'s status on Thursday, 11-Oct-2012 17:21:46 EDT 
marjoleink
@lauuerlrusswurm I still disagree with 'monopoly' in this context. There is NO market I control... -
marjoleink (marjoleink)'s status on Thursday, 11-Oct-2012 17:22:50 EDT
marjoleink
@laurelrusswurm ...but I agree that I have the tight (granted by my author's right) to use a CC license - or any other license. -
marjoleink (marjoleink)'s status on Thursday, 11-Oct-2012 17:23:29 EDT
marjoleink
s/tight/right/ - I should go to bed! -
marjoleink (marjoleink)'s status on Thursday, 11-Oct-2012 17:25:35 EDT
marjoleink
@laurelrusswurm even so, here people have the right to make personal copies and I have NO control over that (nor do I want to) -
robmyers (robmyers)'s status on Thursday, 11-Oct-2012 17:29:08 EDT 
robmyers
@marjoleink You control the market in your work... -
marjoleink (marjoleink)'s status on Thursday, 11-Oct-2012 17:31:34 EDT
marjoleink
@robmeyers once again (ad infinitum) that does not constitute a 'market' as others can compete with me even if my work is unique -
marjoleink (marjoleink)'s status on Thursday, 11-Oct-2012 17:33:22 EDT
marjoleink
@robmeyers my 'market' is defined also by the buyers, not solely by what I, as an individual, produce. -
laurelrusswurm (laurelrusswurm)'s status on Thursday, 11-Oct-2012 17:43:51 EDT
laurelrusswurm
@marjoleink people here used to have the right to make personal copies, and our new copyright law allows this, unless there are TPMs (DRM) -
laurelrusswurm (laurelrusswurm)'s status on Thursday, 11-Oct-2012 17:44:49 EDT
laurelrusswurm
@marjoleink one of the worst things about !copyright law is that it changes depending on who lobbies the hardest -
laurelrusswurm (laurelrusswurm)'s status on Thursday, 11-Oct-2012 17:50:19 EDT
laurelrusswurm
@marjoleink I don't have a right to choose a !CC license for *your* work~ that's your monopoly; you can choose © emancipation ~ as you have -
marjoleink (marjoleink)'s status on Thursday, 11-Oct-2012 17:52:50 EDT
marjoleink
@laurelrusswurm I do not have any monopoly for anything - but I do have a right to choose a CC license -
rysiek (rysiek)'s status on Thursday, 11-Oct-2012 17:57:42 EDT 
rysiek
@marjoleink of for the love of $DEITY, will you PLEASE check the definition of monopoly? you - the author - are the ONLY supplier of a -
rysiek (rysiek)'s status on Thursday, 11-Oct-2012 17:59:14 EDT
rysiek
@marjoleink particular commodity - that being your particular work. whether or not you are willing to sell it, and somebody is willing to -
rysiek (rysiek)'s status on Thursday, 11-Oct-2012 17:59:47 EDT
rysiek
@marjoleink buy it, is irrelevant as far as the definition goes. copyright gives you - the author - a MONOPOLY on selling YOUR work. -
lxoliva (lxoliva)'s status on Thursday, 11-Oct-2012 19:01:59 EDT 
lxoliva
@marjoleink you have the *power* to stop others from using works you authored, and the option to give it up (couldn't sleep; retrying)
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