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December 27, 2003
The Trial of Larry L.
I am one of the apparently many Proffesor Lessig has responded to recently...
For those not in the know, Prof Lessig teaches Law at Stanford. He recently argued against the "Sony Bono" act that extended copyright terms an additional twenty years...
Prof. Lessig is, I think, entirely in the right in his arguments vis a vie copy rights. And as good as his books on the subject are, his were not the argument which convinced me...
A writer named Spider Robinson did that work for him long before I'd heard of the Eldred case. Or, for that mater, before Eldred heard of the Eldred case. Spider Robinson wrote a short story about Copyright Law and injected some much needed pathos into the debate. Click here to read it...
Posted by Andrew at December 27, 2003 11:42 AM
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