“I'm not a lawyer, but I play one in my novel COPYRIGHT. I also play a serial rapist, a drug addict, a… — Lori Lesko Copy Share Image
I've been thinking... Maybe you're a mockingbird... Mockingbirds imitate the songs of other birds... No, I've never heard of any copyright problems. — Charles M. Schulz Copy Share Image
There are so many items that are not in the copyright domain. And people might not realize the Library of Congress manages… — Carla Hayden Copy Share Image
The most important thing about intellectual property vs. creative expression is that copyright law was created not to stifle creativity but to… — Shepard Fairey Copy Share Image
I stole a lot from Gary Oldman. I stole the hairdo from his incarnation of Dracula. We cheated it just enough, so… — Justin Theroux Copy Share Image
I have made it a rule for a long time, not to part with the copyright of my drawings, for I have… — Kate Greenaway Copy Share Image
In practice, the copyright system does a bad job of supporting authors, aside from the most popular ones. Other authors' principal interest… — Richard Stallman Copy Share Image
Vigorous enforcement of copyrights themselves is an important part of the picture. But I don't think that expanding the legal definition of… — Edward Felten Copy Share Image
The absolute transformation of everything that we ever thought about music will take place within 10 years, and nothing is going to… — David Bowie Copy Share Image
We live in a world with "free" content, and this freedom is not an imperfection. We listen to the radio without paying… — Lawrence Lessig Copy Share Image
I own all the characters I created, thanks to the Writers Guild, so nobody can do anything without me. The way it… — Sherwood Schwartz Copy Share Image
In the old days, you would have one lawyer to handle everything: speeding tickets, buying a house, contracts, litigation, real estate, copyrights,… — James Belushi Copy Share Image
“Keep in mind that in the whole long tradition of storytelling, from Greek myths through Shakespeare through King Arthur and Robin Hood,… — Michael Montoure Copy Share Image
Copyright law has got to give up its obsession with 'the copy.' The law should not regulate 'copies' or 'modern reproductions' on… — Lawrence Lessig Copy Share Image
Comrade Blade Nzimande is complaining that EFF stole the ‘red colour’, he does not have a copyright on the ‘red colour’. There’s… — Julius Malema Copy Share Image
I am dramatic,” said Will. “If I had not been a Shadowhunter, I would have had a future on the stage. I… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
In our day the conventional element in literature is elaborately disguised by a law of copyright pretending that every work of art… — Northrop Frye Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, nothing is ever that simple in copyright law, and when it comes to music copyright, it's especially convoluted. — Sarah Jeong Copy Share Image
Fair use is important to innovators as well as consumers. It's fair use that allowed the VCR to innovate on top of… — Joe Kraus Copy Share Image
A huge parasite in the marketplace, feeding and fattening itself off of local television stations and copyright owners of copyrighted material. We… — Jack Valenti Copy Share Image
The war against illegal file-sharing is like the church's age-old war against masturbation. It's a war you just can't win. — Lawrence Lessig Copy Share Image
If other things must be destroyed in order for fire to exist, that's all right with fire. As far as fire is… — Dan Wells Copy Share Image
I always liked 'Johnny Blaze,' but we announced it on TV, and it was under copyright by Marvel. Then I had 'Johnny… — John Morrison Copy Share Image
Every time I go past a cinema and see a queue out the door, I think, look at those fools, every penny… — Cory Doctorow Copy Share Image
The danger in media concentration comes not from the concentration, but instead from the feudalism that this concentration, tied to the change… — Lawrence Lessig Copy Share Image
We as a music community have our own issues about advocacy, copyright, intellectual property, being paid fairly for the work that we… — Neil Portnow Copy Share Image
You can't copyright a urinal. But you could probably copyright a sculpture of a urinal. And like Duchamp's famous work, code is… — Sarah Jeong Copy Share Image
I think copyright is moral, proper. I think a creator has the right to control the disposition of his or her works… — Esther Dyson Copy Share Image
To summarize: Americans have one of the greatest legal systems, but not a monopoly of the sense of justice, which is universal;… — Earl Warren Copy Share Image
Whether I build a character from the ground up or develop one, whether within my own copyright or in licensed work, I… — Karen Traviss Copy Share Image
You have to be careful when it comes to copyrights, whether just sounding like or feeling like something is enough to say… — John Legend Copy Share Image
