Just another glorious result of not following the Constitution.
“The Congress shall have Power To...promote the Progress of Science and useful Arts, by securing for limited Times to Authors and Inventors the exclusive Right to their respective Writings and Discoveries....”
LIMITED =/= Forever + a few more years just to be sure.
What Congress did was entirely constutional. Extending Copyrights helps to secure and promote both arts and Science.
If you want free books and movies, check them out from the library.
You can also get these book and movies for next to nothing at thrift shops and used book stores.
Only liberals want everything for free.