State officials said they were concerned that Marian Thompson has said she would put the five remaining animals into thesame cages they previously inhabited on her Zanesville farm.
Whether those copies are crops on a farm in the Midwest or hot DVDs onthe sidewalks of New York City, the principle is thesame, and so are the consequences: When one free rider skims off the top, everyone else ends up paying more, and innovators get less to invest in the next round of innovation.