Thank You

Colin Law clanlaw at gmail.com
Tue Nov 4 03:11:55 PST 2014


On 4 November 2014 11:01, Alan Milewczyk <alan at soulman1949.com> wrote:
> LOL, try arguing that in a court of law! ;-)

I don't see what is LOL about it, and no court is going to disagree
with the statement that the BBC belongs to the State.

Colin

>
>
> On 04/11/2014 10:25, Colin Law wrote:
>>
>> On 4 November 2014 09:54, Alan Milewczyk <alan at soulman1949.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> ...The BBC
>>> is sitting on a massive treasure trove. What makes anyone think they will
>>> give this up willingly. Ignoring the technical limitations of the BBC
>>> iPlayer, the BBC lets us "enjoy" THEIR content for a limited period. What
>>> we
>>> have with get_iplayer is a way of circumventing the restrictions the BBC
>>> puts on us.
>>
>> No, it is not /their/ content it is /ours/.  The British people own
>> the BBC so the content belongs to us.  Though where the copyright is
>> owned by others (artists etc) or they have royalty rights, then those
>> issues also need to be addressed.
>>
>> Colin
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