How is fashion able to thrive without copyright, while film, tv and music still wrestle with its tightening noose? Check out this book published by The Lear Center: Ready to Share: Fashion & the Ownership of Creativity. Edited by Lear Center senior fellows David Bollier and Laurie Racine, it explores the fashion industry's enthusiastic embrace of sampling, appropriation and borrowed inspiration, core components of every creative process. more>>