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Glad this is becoming a meme (fedia.io)
submitted 7 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]
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[–] [email protected] 2 points 7 months ago (2 children)

If you rent a brush to paint with, is the painting not yours? If you rent a musical instrument to record an original song with, is the song not yours?

[–] [email protected] 2 points 7 months ago

Read the fine print on that agreement

[–] [email protected] 0 points 7 months ago

Exactly! When you pay for a service you own the copyright, like having a photoshop license. I meant in other situations where it's free or provided as research tools to engineers under a company.