http://www.marcuswestbury.net/2009/06/26/rethinking-copyright-from-the-age/ my life. on the internets. Thu, 04 Mar 2010 04:19:37 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 http://www.marcuswestbury.net/2009/06/26/rethinking-copyright-from-the-age/comment-page-1/#comment-726 Kathryn Buck Sat, 29 Aug 2009 08:02:43 +0000 http://www.marcuswestbury.net/?p=435#comment-726 First & foremost we must keep the laws SIMPLE.The dead ends & doglegs in legalese is exactly why corporations & lawyers can retain absolute power & tie things up in court for years, even decades. Meanwhile the hands of the artists are tied. Money talks & art walks. Luckily artists tend to be lateral thinkers & most will just get on with creating but sadly that does away with cultural freedom which allows the human race to progress. We must keep things Simple & Fair. First & foremost we must keep the laws SIMPLE.The dead ends & doglegs in legalese is exactly why corporations & lawyers can retain absolute power & tie things up in court for years, even decades. Meanwhile the hands of the artists are tied. Money talks & art walks. Luckily artists tend to be lateral thinkers & most will just get on with creating but sadly that does away with cultural freedom which allows the human race to progress. We must keep things Simple & Fair.

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