Javad Alizadeh Quotes

I have always found it interesting... that there are people who regard copyright infringement as a form of flattery.

Big Tech's nonchalance about copyright violation tramples over people like my wife and me, who strive to make a living in the great tradition of the creative realm.

There are people out there who don't see value in intellectual property, and so they're always going to have a problem if there are lawsuits involving intellectual property.

You cannot steal somebody's intellectual property. Law and justice protect.

If you create something, you don't want someone else to go and profit from it; you have your right to make a living and everything. So I respect copyright. What I don't respect is copyright extremism. And I what I don't respect is a business model that encourages piracy.

Anything illegal under Chinese law is, of course, not protected by copyright.

Napster was predicating its business model on violation of copyright.

A brainy person does not abuse copyright; instead they respect it and uphold it.

I do think that copyrights and intellectual property are important - it's important to be able to keep people from making verbatim copies of a particular creation that could somehow hurt the creator.

I firmly believe in copyrights and am put off by plagiarism.

Taking legal action against pirates is a headache for artists like me.

If we don't give the authors of music, film, literature, and journalism a way to control the distribution of their goods, the quality of all of these creative efforts will decline.

I always say this, but I'm saying this again. Do not encourage piracy.

When I hear the news that the pirated version of my film is doing rounds, I cannot keep quiet.

When you create series and products, sometimes there's specific situations where your content is being infringed... in very rare cases, somebody produces a beat-by-beat version of your exact series, which has happened to us.

I am outraged that the Gorillaz have infringed the copyright of my song 'Time Warp,' claiming their song 'Stylo' to be an original composition.

So many people are stealing Bikram Yoga. It's like you're practicing medicine, but you're not a doctor.

Intellectual property has the shelf life of a banana.

I oppose piracy and want to see intellectual property protected because that is what fosters and rewards innovation. But SOPA won't accomplish a meaningful reduction in piracy and causes massive collateral damage to the Internet ecosystem.

If you don't move to protect copyright, if you don't move to protect our children, it's not going to sit well.

Certainly the interest in asserting copyright is a justified one.

I have made it a rule for a long time, not to part with the copyright of my drawings, for I have been so copied, my drawings reproduced and sold for advertisements and done in ways I hate.

The Constitution wanted artists to have control over their works because they knew it would create incentive to create more works. That is clearly still the goal.

On scores of sites, users can upload illegal files of my books. As per 1998's toothless Digital Millennium Copyright Act, I bear the burden of discovering and reporting each theft.

All over the world copyright holders are trying to limit consumers' rights. We cannot have that.