Efficient Copyright Infringement

David Fagundes
Author ORCID Identifier 0000-0003-1795-7143 Document Type Article Publication Date 2013 Keywords Social benefits, Copyright infringement, Unauthorized use, Creativity, Licensing markets Abstract Copyright infringement is said to be socially costly because it robs owners of due recompense and depresses incentives for creative production. This Article contends that, in order to achieve copyrights goal of maximizing cultural production, this dominant story of infringement's costs requires...