With the help of copyright, professionals in the creative industry can earn a living professionally. And thus people can watch movies, listen to music, play games and read books. Culture and entertainment are created by professionals in the various creative industries, and these professions are made possible by copyright. Copyright is reminiscent of property rights, and the copyright owner and licensees are given exclusive rights in the Copyright Act, so they can determine the use of their own works. Instead of monthly wages, the artist's income is often dependent on how often and to what extent their works are utilized.—chribren