Meanwhile, on the Copyright War Battle Front

Did you know that the best possible way to increase your creative productivity is to get a copyright lawyer? Yeah, we didn’t either. But lookee here, fellow ignoramii:

Does that cute little "c" in "Copyright" actually mean "create?"
Does that cute little “c” in “Copyright” actually mean “create?”

Are lawyers the driving force behind artistic freedom?
by Zach Graves

Are lawyers the driving force behind artistic freedom? Astonishingly, that’s the impression you get when you read the Copyright Alliance’s account of a recent panel on music copyright hosted at George Mason University. To be clear, they note the importance of creators, in the sense that:

Intellectual property drives economic and artistic freedom, thereby supporting a professional class of musicians and innovations that continue to fuel the creation of music. read article