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Comment by immibis

5 months ago

Alex Jones argued this, with the obvious implication, that whoever buys Infowars also owns the character of Alex Jones, and Alex Jones cannot play Alex Jones any more without infringing their copyright. (But I suspect this incoming government doesn't care to apply logical consistency to his case)

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throwaway48476  5 months ago

Perhaps IP law has jumped the shark.

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