Burden Quote by Lawrence Lessig

I'm a bit cynical that it ever will be addressed properly. I think it is healthy to get some sort of copyright protection. But…

— Peter Gabriel

The rights of copyright holders need to be protected, but some draconian remedies that have been suggested would create more problems than they would…

— Patrick Leahy

The problem with copyright is it only protects that literal work. It doesn't protect the design and the ideas. That's unfortunate.

— Shiva Ayyadurai

I think if the copyright regime focuses on the people we are supposed to be helping, the artists and creators, and builds a system…

— Lawrence Lessig

“For all its flaws, copyright provides some incentive for people to take on the risk of creating new work by allowing for the possibility…

— Astra Taylor

The problem with copyright enforcement is that when the parameters aren't incredibly well defined, it means big corporations, who have deeper pockets and better…

— Shepard Fairey

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

There are so many items that are not in the copyright domain. And people might not realize the Library of Congress manages the copyright…

— Carla Hayden

I'm not a big believer in our copyright laws; I find them way too restrictive.

— Michael Moore

As we've seen, our constitutional system requires limits on copyright as a way to assure that copyright holders do not too heavily influence the…

— Lawrence Lessig

I think copyright has its right to exist, absolutely, and I think that it's up to copyright creators to come up with new solutions…

— Kim Dotcom

We safeguard the right to attribution very strongly. After all, what we are fighting for is the intent of copyright as it is described…

— Rick Falkvinge