The correct response would be the end of digital intellectual property. We would have a creative explosion akin to the age of free sampling in music, the early

The correct response would be the end of digital intellectual property. We would have a creative explosion akin to the age of free sampling in music, the early internet or the modern Chinese digital landscape. The actual response will be more layers of bureaucracy, which will have the chilling effect of demoralizing small creators and further empowering IP trolls and large corporations with lots of money for this sort of thing.