why roland really are scum

[TechMouse]

Back on topic... is it really so crap of Roland to enforce their copyright over their intellectual property?

[tonyc2002]

Back on topic... is it really so crap of Roland to enforce their copyright over their intellectual property?

yes, they should be flattered

[TechMouse]

yes, they should be flattered

That's a rather blase stance towards copyright, for an officer of the law.

[tonyc2002]

That's a rather blase stance towards copyright, for an officer of the law.

ime off duty

[dirty_bass]

Back on topic... is it really so crap of Roland to enforce their copyright over their intellectual property?

Well, if the scum suckers had bothered to acknowledge the interest in their old shiteboxes they would have remade em, and also made vst`s of them already.
Supply and demand, and they ain`t supplying.

Screw intellectual property anyway, their machines are being emulated, but not directly copied.

[TechMouse]

Screw intellectual property anyway, their machines are being emulated, but not directly copied.

It's not the sounds that are at issue... it's merely the visual style.

[eyeswithoutaface]

well if that's the case they are going very half hearted about it, because i could name numerous VST that i would swear are directly copied from Roland products barre the ones mentioned