{"id":37317,"date":"2012-03-07T19:04:48","date_gmt":"2012-03-07T19:04:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/isnt-it-time-artists-lost-their-18th-century\/"},"modified":"2012-03-07T19:04:48","modified_gmt":"2012-03-07T19:04:48","slug":"isnt-it-time-artists-lost-their-18th-century","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/isnt-it-time-artists-lost-their-18th-century\/","title":{"rendered":"Isn&#8217;t It Time Artists Lost Their 18th-Century Sense Of Entitlement? | Techdirt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href='http:\/\/www.techdirt.com\/blog\/casestudies\/articles\/20120307\/04284018007\/isnt-it-time-artists-lost-their-18th-century-sense-entitlement.shtml'>Isn&#8217;t It Time Artists Lost Their 18th-Century Sense Of Entitlement? | Techdirt<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"link_description\">\n<blockquote>\n<p>One of the common assumptions in the copyright debate is that artists are special, and that they have a right to make money from their works repeatedly, in ways not granted to &ldquo;ordinary&rdquo; workers like plumbers or train drivers, thanks to copyright&rsquo;s reach through time and space. Of course, when modern copyright was devised in the early 18th century, artists were special in the sense they were scarce; offering them special monopoly privileges &ldquo;for the encouragement of learning&rdquo; as the 1710\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.copyrighthistory.com\/anne.html\">Statute of Anne<\/a>\u00a0puts it, therefore made sense&hellip;.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Isn&#8217;t It Time Artists Lost Their 18th-Century Sense Of Entitlement? | Techdirt One of the common assumptions in the copyright debate is that artists are special, and that they have a right to make money from their works repeatedly, in ways not granted to &ldquo;ordinary&rdquo; workers like plumbers or train drivers, thanks to copyright&rsquo;s reach [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"link","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[],"tags":[1539],"class_list":["post-37317","post","type-post","status-publish","format-link","hentry","tag-emergent-digital-practices","post_format-post-format-link"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6PWot-9HT","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37317","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37317"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37317\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37317"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37317"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37317"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}