I think that the use of copyright is going to change dramatically. Part of it is economics. There is just going to… — Esther Dyson Copy Share Image
Laws and mechanisms originally meant to enforce copyright, protect children and fight online crime are abused to silence or intimidate political critics. — Rebecca MacKinnon Copy Share Image
Non-commercial file sharing should of course become legal and protected, and must re-think copyright all together. — Peter Sunde Copy Share Image
If you don't move to protect copyright, if you don't move to protect our children, it's not going to sit well — Barbara Boxer Copy Share Image
Every night on my show, The Colbert Report, I speak straight from the gut, okay? I give people the truth, unfiltered by… — Stephen Colbert Copy Share Image
What I really think is that our current model of copyright is fundamentally broken. We badly need to replace it with a… — Charles Stross Copy Share Image
Concerning iTunes, the deals have mainly been done with the record companies. But the artists, with some exceptions, haven't been very well-represented.… — Peter Gabriel Copy Share Image
How much greater would their contributions to the U.S. economy be if U.S. copyright owners could access foreign markets otherwise dominated by… — Howard Berman Copy Share Image
“If a creative person steals your idea, he’s killing his creative ability, if he steals your art, he’s killing his art, if… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
[We need to] protect copyright at all costs. Don't do cheap deals with Google and these other cyber-monsters. Recognize that the creative… — Harold Evans Copy Share Image
The marketplace can handle this. The laws are there. The courts have shown a consistent ability to find a balance between copyright… — Hilary Rosen Copy Share Image
I'm not a big believer in our copyright laws; I find them way too restrictive. — Michael Moore Copy Share Image
I don't care what anyone does, as long as they go through the copyright office. — Mose Allison Copy Share Image
Making movies is a very different experience in a lot of ways. It's difficult when you're used to owning the copyright and… — Tony Kushner Copy Share Image
If I take that person and play them as a record I'm becoming not only a conductor and composer of collage, but… — DJ Spooky 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
You don't think we have a copyright to forgiveness, it is done by people everywhere. — Desmond Tutu 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
This song ain't black or white and as far as I know it don't infringe on anyone's copyright. — George Harrison Copy Share Image
“That person is a failure who steals the science of a scientist and claims that he is the owner.” — Kamaran Ihsan Salih 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
One of the convenient things about literature is that, despite copyrights [...] a book belongs to the reader as well as to… — Anne Fadiman Copy Share Image