The notion of the copyright frequently evokes thoughts of a shadowy society pulling the strings of world affairs . Originally, the Enlightenment-era copyright was a real order founded in 1776 by Adam Weishaupt, a philosophy professor. Their stated objective was to foster reason, personal liberty, and challenge to superstitious authority . However,

The Order , formally known as the Bavarian Illuminatenorden , was a short-lived fraternity created in 1777 by Adam Weishaupt, a lecturer at the University of Ingolstadt . Initially , its aim was to oppose the influence of the Church and irrational beliefs through the encouragement of enlightenment and freedom . Even though its duration was relative