Access Quote by Howard Berman

New technologies will always demand and deserve careful navigation and difficult readjustments. But the weakening or de facto abolition of copyright will not merely…

— Mark Helprin

In the long run, with profits from piracy greater than international finance mobilised to solve the problem, we can expect piracy to increase geographically…

— Peter Middlebrook

If you are extremely well known and have a very desirable product, then yes, you probably do suffer a bit from piracy, in the…

— Tim O'Reilly

“If “piracy means using the creative property of others without their permission- if “if value, then right” is true- then the history of the…

— Lawrence lessig

Piracy has destroyed the domestic market.

— Zhang Yimou

“We Live in a World Measured by Piracy because Piracy means Access.”

— Dr. Kalyan C. Kankanala

All over the world copyright holders are trying to limit consumers' rights. We cannot have that.

— Anonymous

“If “piracy” means using value from someone else’s creative property without permission from that creator–as it is increasingly described today – then every industry…

— Lawrence Lessig

Copyright protects corporate monopoly rights over culture and provides much of the profits to media conglomeratesm encouraging the wholesale privatization of our common culture.

— Robert Waterman McChesney

“Piracy is not so much organized crime as it is a business, characterized by extremely efficient capital flows, low start-up costs, and few entry…

— Jay Bahadur

I think that America in general is piratical. Every time we accept a paycheck for doing almost nothing, allowing us to live above the…

— Will Oldham

What I really think is that our current model of copyright is fundamentally broken. We badly need to replace it with a different system…

— Charles Stross