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Jack Dorsey, co-founder of Twitter (now X) and Square (now Block), sparked a weekend’s worth of debate around intellectual property, patents, and copyright, with a characteristically terse post declaring, “delete all IP law.”

X’s current owner Elon Musk quickly replied, “I agree.”

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[–] Ulrich@feddit.org 0 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Felt like it was pretty clearly hyperbolic.

People who work in public domain also need jobs to sustain their ability to do so.

[–] FriendlyBeagleDog@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Yes, but sometimes producing for the public domain is their job. Sponsorships, grants, and other funding instruments exist for people who do work which is committed to the public domain.

[–] Ulrich@feddit.org 4 points 1 week ago

Yes, but sometimes producing for the public domain is their job.

Which is paid for most often by proprietary companies. Take a look at the OBS webpage.