Digital technology has made it easy to create new works from existing art, but copyright law has yet to catch up.
By Lawrence Lessig.
I agree with everything this article says wholeheartedly!
And in my second act of blatant self promotion today, see how I have used digital technology to create new works from existing art here
Also, while on the subject of piracy, this cartoon from xkcd also raises a very valid point about piracy and DRM.
