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December 2006
Wired: The Great Library of Amazonia
Wired Magazine glimpses at the future, mentioning Professor Lessig, in this article from its December issue.
Professor Lessig’s new book Free Culture: How Big Media Uses Technology and the Law to Lock Down Culture and Control Creativity is available for pre-order on Amazon.com. Or buy your copy in stores on March 25, 2004.
“Lawmakers: Spam Bill Is a Turkey”
Internet News mentions Professor Lessig and his spam proposal in this article about tech-savvy lawmakers and their spam proposals.
Wendy Grossman of Reason magazine reminds us of Professor Lessig’s spam proposal — and wager — in her column on junk e-mail.
Slashdot on “Fiber to the People”
Slashdot discusses Professor Lessig’s Wired article.
Professor Lessig’s latest Wired column, “Fiber to the People,” is now online at wired.com.
Remix: Berklee Offers Free Music Education Online
Remix Magazine quotes Professor Lessig in its article about Berklee Shares, a new, Open Courseware-like initiative to provide free, Creative Commons-licensed music lessons online.
Foresight Institute adds to Board of Advisors
The Foresight Institute, a “nonprofit educational organization formed to prepare society for the impact of molecular nanotechnology,” welcomes Professor Lessig to its Board of Advisors today, according to this press release.
EWeek: Presidential Marketing and Howard Dean’s Blog
EWeek mentions professor Lessig’s blog in this article about Howard Dean’s use of Internet technology in his campaign.
The Stanford Review: Cyberlibertarianism in the Silicon Valley
The Stanford Review quotes Professor Lessig in its look at “cyberlibertarianism” in the valley.
TCS: Kent Brockman on Unemployment
Glenn Harlan Reynolds at Tech Central Station references Senator Edwards’ post to Professor Lessig’s blog in his piece about machines replacing humans in the workforce.
Professor Lessig is quoted in a press release announcing Berklee Shares, a new, open courseware like initiative to provide free music lessons online. All Berklee Shares content is provided under a Creative Commons license.
The Seattle Times quotes Professor Lessig’s assessment of FCC Chairman Michael Powell in the paper’s “At the heart of the spectrum: Powell is the man to watch on wireless.”
The Guardian: The coming software patent crisis
Professor Lessig is noted in a Guardian column on software patents.
eWeek: Honor Among Thieves And Other Black Hats
Larry Seltzer examines Professor Lessig’s spam proposal over at eWeek.
Slate: “We’ll See If It Happens”
Slate references Professor Lessig’s interview of Dean campaign manager Joe Trippi in this article.
Professor Lessig is quoted in a Utne.com piece about Illegal Art, a record label “asking artists to submit new works liberally sampling from music that would be part of the public domain by 2004 if the 1998 Sonny Bono Act — extending copyrights for a 20-year period — had not been passed.”
Professor Lessig welcomes Senator John Edwards to his blog this week. Feel free to join in on the discussion.
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