Most people don’t care, but copyright is broken and the pursuit of profits and vestigial business models are exacerbating the situation. “Hitler” is right, as long as they don’t block your cat videos, nobody cares that media companies are bullying small-time content creators with “illegal” DMCA take-down notices. If you are interested in “copyright at internet speeds” check out Larry Lessig’s TED video on Re-Mix culture.

Sources:

  • Hitler reacts to the Hitler parodies being removed from YouTube posted by Plankhead (2010-04-20), https://youtu.be/kBO5dh9qrIQ?si=JjYOJDjQ_VLZWDjK