>When -- if ever -- your startup grows up, DMCA and patents are how you stay in business. It has to be easy and cost-effective to protect your creations, or else the incentive to create is greatly diminished and the ROI for R&D is zero. Intellectual property protection is the keystone of a modern knowledge economy.
Hmm. Then explain to me why the GPL and other free and open source software licenses have been booming and Creative Commons has been getting tons of attention, because I just can't seem to connect the dots.
Hmm. Then explain to me why the GPL and other free and open source software licenses have been booming and Creative Commons has been getting tons of attention, because I just can't seem to connect the dots.