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why should a new right (the right to study the works) be granted without some compensation given back to society? The existing set of rights granted under copy

by chii 4y ago

why should a new right (the right to study the works) be granted without some compensation given back to society? The existing set of rights granted under copyright does not include this.

visarga 4y ago
Yes, copyright protects expression, not ideas. Ideas are protected with patents.
- ghaff 4y ago
  It's implementations (supposedly) that are covered by patents. Ideas are not.