The "rights of the creator to monitize or permit usage of their works" are only ...

account42 on April 11, 2023 | parent | context | favorite | on: If we lose the Internet Archive, we’re screwed

The "rights of the creator to monitize or permit usage of their works" are only something we as a society grant in order to incentivize more creation. There is nothing that needs to be balanced. The creators also have no "right" to make a profit either.