Policy and a Pint: Whose Art is it Anyway?

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In this age of effortless downloading, sampling, and copying – when music, advertising, social media and practically all forms of art feel like an endless mash-up of everything else – who actually OWNS anything?Join host Steve Seel from the Current and special guests, singer-songwriter Jeremy Messersmith, graphic designer Mike Davis from Burlesque of North America, and attorney Mick Spence, for a discussion on the changing landscape of copyright law and intellectual property. Is free distribution and use simply the best way for artists to build audience these days? If so, how does an artist make a living anymore?Policy and a Pint^® is presented by Citizens League and 89.3 The CurrentFollow Policy and a Pint on Twitter: #PolicyPint