Data can't be owned in the first place. We can debate the merits of copyright but it's not a property right.
I'm all for finding better ways to support authors. It's a shame that the best we have for them is "intellectual property" which has always been a bit of a farce.
Data can't be owned in the first place. We can debate the merits of copyright but it's not a property right.
I'm all for finding better ways to support authors. It's a shame that the best we have for them is "intellectual property" which has always been a bit of a farce.