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Throughout history, Congress has leaned heavily on the side of rights holders. I would love it if this would be a wake up call for Congress that overzealous cop
by pimmen 7y ago
Throughout history, Congress has leaned heavily on the side of rights holders. I would love it if this would be a wake up call for Congress that overzealous copyright protection has stifled innovation and contributed to the current rent-seeking business models in entertainment.
- Red_Leaves_Flyy 7y agoRent seeking is everywhere these days. Not just entertainment. Sure major studios have realized they can actually collect more revenue by sharing their entire libraries (opposed to selling single dvds) but so have developers who favor building and renting luxury apartments over single family starter homes. Or the monthly subscription box craze. Or Amazon scheduled deliveries.