[lbo-talk] Dumb QOTD: What kind of labor produces intellectual property?

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Sun Sep 4 07:26:23 PDT 2011


On Sep 3, 2011, at 10:42 PM, Tayssir John Gabbour wrote:


> (It's not like the present copyright regime really is all that great
> for producers. $6000 for the book Wall Street? Book authors often just
> expect to somehow leverage money indirectly from the exposure their
> books give them, like consulting jobs

It was a great deal for Verso, which made something like $300,000 from the book.

Doug



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