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Why can't Johnny respect copyrights?

http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2001/07/16/abc_ip/index.html


Why can't Johnny respect copyrights?

In Britain, elementary-school classrooms prepare to preach reverence for intellectual property -- and to denounce the evils of file- sharing.

- - - - - - - - - - - - By Alan Docherty

July 16, 2001 | If members of the U.K.'s Creative Industries Task Force have their way, British teenagers will soon be cramming for tests on intellectual property law and the legal implications of file- sharing. Schoolkids who download illicit MP3 files, cut and paste newspaper articles or e-mail them, or exchange JPEG files of Britney Spears will learn the error of their ways -- at least according to the copyright officials.

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