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Every Melody Has Been Copyrighted (and they're all on this hard drive)10:32

Every Melody Has Been Copyrighted (and they're all on this hard drive)

1.8M views • 6 years ago
Adam Neely
Adam Neely interviews Damien Riehl and Noah Rubin about their project to generate and copyright every possible melody as MIDI. The video explains their reasoning and how it bears on music copyright lawsuits.
Gaiman on Copyright Piracy and the Web4:21

Gaiman on Copyright Piracy and the Web

366K views • 15 years ago
OpenRightsGroup
Neil Gaiman tells the Open Rights Group how the internet and piracy affect books and publishing. He describes how free web copies of his books boosted sales.
Abolish Copyrights and Patents? A Soho Forum Debate1:29:58

Abolish Copyrights and Patents? A Soho Forum Debate

93K views • 4 years ago
ReasonTV
A Soho Forum debate in which patent lawyer Stephan Kinsella argues for abolishing copyright and patents against law professor Richard Epstein. Both come from libertarian perspectives.
Frank Zappa on Crossfire21:18

Frank Zappa on Crossfire

2.7M views • 20 years ago
Ed Jordan
A clip of Frank Zappa appearing on CNN's Crossfire in 1986, debating censorship and copyright. Zappa argues his position against record labeling and content restrictions.