Reading Comprehension (RC) | Re: Proponents of the tangible-object theory of copyright argue that copyr

­7. It can be inferred that the author of the passage is most likely to believe which one of the following?

(A) Theorists who suggest that the notion of retained rights is applicable to intellectual property do not fully understand what it means to transfer ownership of property. - "Do not fully understand" is not implied. 

(B) If a work does not exist in a concrete, tangible form, there is no valid theoretical basis for claiming that it should have copyright protection. - This is a criticism of the tangible object theory. The author feels otherwise. Wrong. 

(C) Under existing statutes, creators of original tangible works that have intellectual or artistic significance generally do not have the legal right to own the abstract ideas embodied in those works. - "existing statutes" are out of scope. 

(D) An adequate theoretical justification of copyright would likely presuppose that a work’s creator originally owns the ideas embodied in that work. - Yes. The
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