- Intellectual property, Copyright and electronic data processing, Law and legislation, Internet
In The future of ideas, Lawrence Lessig explains how the Internet revolution has produced a counterrevolution of potentially devastating power and effect. Creativity once flourished because the Net protected a commons on which innovators could experiment.
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- Author
- Lawrence Lessig
- First published
- 2001
- Pages
- 368
- Publisher
- Vintage, Presses universitaires de Lyon, Random House
- Editions
- 5
- Language
- English, French
- ISBN
- 9782729707729
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Lawrence "Larry" Lessig is an American academic and political activist. He is best known as a proponent of reduced legal restrictions on copyright, trademark, and radio frequency spectrum, particularly in technology applications. He is a director of the Edmond J. Safra Foundation Center for Ethics at Harvard University and a professor of law at Harvard Law School. Prior to rejoining Harvard, he was a professor of law at Stanford Law School and founder of its Center for Internet and Society. Lessig is a founding board member of Creative Commons, a board member of the Software Freedom Law Center and a former board member of the Electronic Frontier Foundation.
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