The arguments against Copilot all come down to the same arguments people use for software patents. It's "I discovered an optimal algorithm for X, before anyone

The arguments against Copilot all come down to the same arguments people use for software patents. It's "I discovered an optimal algorithm for X, before anyone else, by a mere accident of birth, now to use it you must agree to my terms." It's the same argument that all landlords use to justify their existence.