[free-sklyarov] reasons for restriction of competition

[DeBug]

>Funny, I've learned more things about copyright from this list
>than any of my high school teachers. Isn't a rich nation like
>the us supposed to be teaching these basic concepts?

Curiously copyrights, licenses, certificates have one thing in common
They restrict competition
Can anybody give me reasons why competition should be restricted ?
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