The interest in the video is the idea that payment (in this case, tipping) could be a smart-system transfer of a non-money asset, if valued by the payee.

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India's Supreme Court has rejected a bid by the Italian government to transfer to Italy the case of two of its marines charged with the murder of two Indian fishermen.

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In Robbins' case, his transfer to Illinois to begin with was the result of a mistake, officials said.

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But other than a potential payday for Oracle on this particular case, no one benefits from a world in which the description of how you transfer data is copyrightable.

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