This seems like it might be a classic case of the tragedy of the commons. It is very hard to know what the world would be like if we (greatly simplifying) gave

This seems like it might be a classic case of the tragedy of the commons. It is very hard to know what the world would be like if we (greatly simplifying) gave up on copyright. It is certainly easier to create at than ever before, but will removing copyright kill that? I can't imagine how games, and films and TV series with the 20+ million pound budgets would ever get funded again. Maybe I don't have enough imagination.