This is a brief reflection, based on a conference talk, on the relationship among creativity, copying and intellectual … property. While I am sceptical about both the notions of incentives and romantic creativity, in this simplified thought … experiment I nevertheless use a notion of romantic creativity to help clarify where intellectual property protection is and is …

Creativity is a very important aspect of copyright, copyright promotes creativity. Modern copyright law is based upon a … theory that increase more copyright protection creativity will increase by itself. This theory has been the driving force … especially the democratization of creativity, has brought about continuing challenges to this regulatory framework. The greater …