The lawyers have closed most of the West's profitable factories with two decades of personal injury claims, so now they are targeting their next lucrative market - copyright infringement.
If infringement cases progress at their current rate, in two decades time anyone will face the risk of prosecution for publishing anything, because for example a lawyers client once strung the same two words together in a postcard or the same group of pixels could be found on a photograph taken 15 years ago by a lawyers auntie on holiday.
The pendulum of justice has swung too far in favour of the major corporations who employ growing armies of copyright attornies to milk every last cent out of anyone publishing anything.
Slashdot Mirror
The lawyers have closed most of the West's profitable factories with two decades of personal injury claims, so now they are targeting their next lucrative market - copyright infringement. If infringement cases progress at their current rate, in two decades time anyone will face the risk of prosecution for publishing anything, because for example a lawyers client once strung the same two words together in a postcard or the same group of pixels could be found on a photograph taken 15 years ago by a lawyers auntie on holiday. The pendulum of justice has swung too far in favour of the major corporations who employ growing armies of copyright attornies to milk every last cent out of anyone publishing anything.