Of course, corporations and governments have a right to something for their money. They pay the wages. But they don't have the… — John Ralston Saul Copy Share Image
Any replacement to the current copyright position (life plus 70 years) needs to have an answer lined up for this, and similar,… — Charles Stross Copy Share Image
My sense of proprietorship has been so weak that actually I didn't pay attention and I lost the copyrights on a lot… — Leonard Cohen Copy Share Image
I think the reality is that copyright law has for a very long time been a tiny little part of American jurisprudence,… — Lawrence Lessig Copy Share Image
In 2002, Google began an ambitious project to digitize every book in the world. It was intended as a search project: type… — Robert Darnton Copy Share Image
The rights of copyright holders need to be protected, but some draconian remedies that have been suggested would create more problems than… — Patrick Leahy Copy Share Image
In India, most people are not aware or are unconcerned about copyright laws. This has proved disastrous for the music fraternity. — Ilaiyaraaja Copy Share Image
You need to recognize that the copyright date on a book reflects when it came out, not when it was written -… — Jamais Cascio Copy Share Image
Whenever a copyright law is to be made or altered, then the idiots assemble. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
But, like all metaphoric wars, the copyright wars are not actual conflicts of survival. Or at least, they are not conflicts for… — Lawrence Lessig Copy Share Image
I have a hunch that the unknown sequences of DNA will decode into copyright notices and patent protections. — Donald Knuth Copy Share Image
Napster's only alleged liability is for contributory or vicarious infringement. So when Napster's users engage in noncommercial sharing of music, is that… — David Boies Copy Share Image
I'm a bit cynical that it ever will be addressed properly. I think it is healthy to get some sort of copyright… — Peter Gabriel Copy Share Image
The U.S. obviously has all the evidence they need to prosecute bankers. They just need to search their own spy database and… — Kim Dotcom Copy Share Image
Copyright is fundamentally socialist - it is radical and redistributive, subversive even. How else would you describe a form of property that… — Mick Hucknall Copy Share Image
My teaching, if that is the word you want to use, has no copyright. You are free to reproduce, distribute, interpret, misinterpret,… — U.G. Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
If the only way a library can offer an Internet exhibit about the New Deal is to hire a lawyer to clear… — Lawrence Lessig Copy Share Image
Designed to ‘Effectively Frustrate’: Copyright, Technology, and the Agency of Users. — Tarleton Gillespie Copy Share Image
I have very mixed feelings about it. On one hand, I’m concerned that the rampant downloading of my copyright-protected material over the… — Al Yankovic Copy Share Image
But here's the thing: what you do as a screenwriter is you sell your copyright. As a novelist, as a poet, as… — Beth Henley Copy Share Image
By the time Apple's Macintosh operating system finally falls into the public domain, there will be no machine that could possibly run… — Lawrence Lessig Copy Share Image
Fair use is a part of United States copyright law. You don't know if it falls under fair use until you go… — Girl Talk Copy Share Image
I support copyright. I mean it is intellectual property, it is the thought process of someone and those things should always be… — Jeff Mills Copy Share Image
I spend all my time right now trying to combat music retail and copyright. — Garth Brooks Copy Share Image