"As a result of making everything extremely complex, there could come new innovative business models around IP Maximalism approach to software design. Take acting or the music business as an example.
There could come into existence things such as "Programmer Guilds" who will assist folks in understanding and properly licensing code. There could also come into existence things such as "Unions" as well, which will ensure it's members apply proper licensing techniques into their products.
There would also be "Coding Assistants" and "Coding Producers", and more interns. Lots of interns. As well as others whose roles remain yet undefined. Basically, it would do much to increase overhead within the industry.
None of which do much to motivate the industry to bring more creative user-friendly software to the market, but would accomplish a great deal in raising the barriers of entry for new companies that may look to the software industry as a livelihood."