Everything is a remix

Paper details:
would like you to watch this short 4 part documentary concerning the nature of creativity and copying as it appears in the legal frameworks governing movies, music, and software patents. Then I would like you to reply to this thread with a reflection piece of normal post length on the implications of the film for issues like file sharing, plagiarism, and credit. Full length replies are eligible for up to 20 points extra credit, and discussion in the thread will be graded as normal.