The tv show that you produce and broadcast is up for some awards. Cool! So you provide the awards ceremony with clips from the nominated episodes. A great way to promote your show, right? Until copyright-enforcement programs shut down the presentation in order to, um, protect your copyrights. (CHT Jesse Walker.)
Wait, I think I’ve seen this plot before. And on the very show that was nominated, in fact.
[…] enforcement robots, we should abolish copyright. And, as libertarian philosopher Roderick Long points out, this case is an example of copyright coming back to bite those who support […]