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Congress' Latest Move to Extend Copyright Protection Is Misguided

Opinion: Law professor and copyright expert Lawrence Lessig argues that Congress is once again selling the public domain to the special interests.

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Lawrence Lessig

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For those dealing with people who think copyright should be perpetual, Laurence Lessig (The guy who founded a lot of the ideas I draw from in my PD activism) actually crowdsourced a list of really good arguments against that!

Because, it’s legit horrifying how many of the people trying to dictate copyright policy believe copyright should be perpetual, or as the hopefully-in-hell-now Jack Valenti said “Forever plus a day,” and I hope even those of y’all who think the current debate over loosening copyright ignores the artist are given pause by that...

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"There is nothing more dangerous than a government of the many controlled by the few."

Lawrence Lessig, professor and political activist (b. 3rd June 1961)

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Lawrence Lessig: Government of the many

“There is nothing more dangerous than a government of the many controlled by the few.” —Lawrence Lessig.

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None dare call them 'fake' electors!

They’re ‘alternate’ electors! Kowabunga, Buffalo Bob! The Head Groundskeeper here at Stately Blaska Manor is fire and brimstone on the January 6 insurrection but the alternate electors (as they shall henceforth be known) were, at worst, a failed legal stratagem — not a crime! Who says? Lawrence Lessig, a professor of law at Harvard University — a respected jurist who is not to be sneezed at (or…

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