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I don't understand this bit: Under both system of copyright and copyfree work, J. K. Rowling, author of the Harry Potter series of book, became a billionaire J
by sambeau 15y ago
I don't understand this bit: Under both system of copyright and copyfree work, J. K. Rowling, author of the Harry Potter series of book, became a billionaire
JK Rowling became a billionaire through licensing her characters to film-makers, toy-makers, etc. a method that is totally dependent on intellectual property.
Am I missing something?
- kiba 15y agoThanks for spotting an error. What I really meant is that J. K. Rowling would probably earn a lot of money either way, even if not with such ludicrous rent. I updated the text to reflect what I actually mean.