The History of Copyright Law in the US Aug 23, 2011 Michael Zhang Ever wonder how and why copyright law came about? This interesting video will bring you up to speed. It’s pretty biased against certain aspects of copyright law, but is interesting nonetheless. Educational, Law copyright, copyrightlaw, educational, history, law, laws, learn, unitedstates Related Articles You Don’t Own Anything Anymore: Copyright Law in an Internet Age Why Photos of the Eiffel Tower at Night are Illegal The US Copyright Office Wants to Hear Your Thoughts on ‘Moral Rights’ The History and Philosophy of Copyright Discussion Load Comments Please enable JavaScript to view the comments powered by Disqus.