'Piracy' seem to have evolved from making digital copies to Stuff That Short-Sighted Commercial Dude Don't Want You To Do.
Maybe somebody should create a list of hacker friendly and property right respecting companies so people don't buy stuff from companies like what is mentioned in the manifesto.
If you bought it, you own it. Period. Just do whatever you want.
It doesn't matter what the "commercial dude" wants. He's acting silly. You should laugh to his face. Literally or metaphoricly. In public. If he gets angrier it just shows other people what an asshole he is.
Maybe somebody should create a list of hacker friendly and property right respecting companies so people don't buy stuff from companies like what is mentioned in the manifesto.