Who owns stuff that falls onto someone's property?

John Bethencourt bethenco at upl.cs.wisc.edu
Sat Feb 1 16:01:11 PST 2003


On Sat, Feb 01, 2003 at 12:31:16PM -0800, Tim May wrote:
> 
> Expect the first EBay auctions of debris from the "Columbia" to be a 
> constitutional issue soon. (Actually, the censors at fascist EBay have 
> probably already flagged any transactions which mention "space shuttle" 
> and "Columbia" to be illegal thoughtcrime sales.)

Yep, ebay has already removed such auctions, e.g., item #2156954390,
`SPACE SHUTTLE COLUMBIA PIECE OF WRECKAGE PART'.

John Bethencourt





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