Thanks for such great opportunities to post educational content to Hacker News! I genuinely hope some things go your way, man. Rooting for you. Go get 'em.
If you can’t undermine someone’s argument, undermine their nationality. American tech culture doesn’t do this as much as it should, perhaps because we know eventually those folks wake up.
Not sure what your point is, but why would i care to learn about the laws of some other dude's country that he's using to support his bizarro arguments?
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berne_Convention
Look at that map!
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/76/Berne_Co...
P.S. Berne doesn't sound like a very American name.
You would really learn a lot from reading Groklaw. Of course, I can't make you. Good luck in the world though!