Overzealous copyright protection is what you might call a "first-world problem". Every time a new technology comes along, the copyright defenders get nervous. T

Overzealous copyright protection is what you might call a "first-world problem". Every time a new technology comes along, the copyright defenders get nervous. These people believe that society owes them and owes their ancestors a living into perpetuity. Shakespeare never got paid what he was worth but two-bit comedians like Silverman won't let that deter them from demanding more.