Coco Chanel once said, "Being copied is the ransom of success." Yet in the 1930s she won a lawsuit that recognized French design originals as "real works of art" and gave them the same copyright protection as authors. Now American fashion designers are lobbying for the same legal protection on clothes. Will this split the seams of our fashion industry? more>> Read the Lear Center's take on the subject in our Ready to Share project.