Please sign this petition.
This bill parades as a way to protect original designs from being stolen, which is a grand theory.  However, in reality, it will take a creative industry and turn it into a legally delayed mess in which independent designers will be unable to afford to function.  
If you buy affordable clothing, kiss that goodbye.
Are you a sewing hobbyist?  Forget buying patterns.
Eight fashion seasons a year?  Ha.  We'll be too tied up making sure our designs won't accidentally look like something someone else did decades ago.  
Nothing is new in fashion.  Trends repeat.  Inspiration cannot exist in a vacuum.  
Please allow me to continue to dream about growing a successful Bridal and Swimwear brand.  I don't know what else I would do with myself...
Friday, June 5, 2009
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