You may be interested in learning how Hollywood came into existence (http://www.free-culture.cc/freeculture.pdf http://www.free-culture.cc/freeculture.pdf) or A

You may be interested in learning how Hollywood came into existence (http://www.free-culture.cc/freeculture.pdf http://www.free-culture.cc/freeculture.pdf) or America's roles in industrial revolution (http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-02-01/piracy-and-fraud-propelled-the-u-s-industrial-revolution.html http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-02-01/piracy-and-fraud-pr...). Most of the industries that vigorously support intellectual property now benefited the most from public domain knowledge and blatant piracy of ideas.