I think you are doing both sides of the intellectual property debate a disservice by calling it theft, don't you? copyright infringement = theft? sure, industr

I think you are doing both sides of the intellectual property debate a disservice by calling it theft, don't you? copyright infringement = theft? sure, industrial espionage is theft, but that's not what you are talking about. EDIT: this is probably the best essay I've read on it: https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/not-ipr.html https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/not-ipr.html