The Workload is Killing Me

An interersting snippet regarding norms manipulation, or reform (depending on how you feel) although it is from 2001. "School children should recognize their own creativity by including the copyright symbol on their course work." According to the Patent Office's director of copyright, Anthony Murphy, a major proponent of the new program, understanding intellectual property carries important social value: "By bringing awareness of the importance of copyright into our schools, tomorrow's consumers can take their place in a community which understands, values and respects intellectual property." http://archive.salon.com/tech/feature/2001/07/16/abc_ip/print.html