Vigorous enforcement of copyrights themselves is an important part of the picture. But I don't think that expanding the legal definition of copyright outside of actual copyright infringement is the right move.
Edward FeltenGrowth comes out of a healthy competitive atmosphere, not trying to choose a particular path forward.
Edward FeltenGiven that you'll never be able to prevent copying, the question is, what can you do to minimize it? What can you do to make consumers happy enough with legitimate use of the system that they'll be willing to pay for it?
Edward FeltenThe problem - when you cast your net that wide - is you inevitably catch something you don't want to catch.
Edward Felten