Well yeah, actually buying the copyright to the software would be quite expensive. Everything is a license to use the software. I don’t own the Linux kernel, but to use it I need a copy of it, but I don’t own the copyright to it. But I’m licensed to copy the Linux kernel.
You only really own things you’ve either made yourself, or have purchased the actual copyright… which is probably not for sale and if it is it’s going to be in the millions at least. Everything else is licensed.
Well yeah, actually buying the copyright to the software would be quite expensive. Everything is a license to use the software. I don’t own the Linux kernel, but to use it I need a copy of it, but I don’t own the copyright to it. But I’m licensed to copy the Linux kernel.
You only really own things you’ve either made yourself, or have purchased the actual copyright… which is probably not for sale and if it is it’s going to be in the millions at least. Everything else is licensed.