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		chadlavi on July 1, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Can a Corporation “Own” a Color? Obviously no. They can claim they do, they can sue other people over it, they might even win. But it's just ludicrous. No one can own a color.

bovermyer on July 1, 2022 [–]

It's ludicrous but it's a reality we have to live with. These corporations have mountains of resources they'll use to defend what they see as their property. Until we can trump those mountains of resources with something else, the corporations will always win.

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