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Lessig, Lawrence. Free Culture: How Big Media Uses Technology and the Law to Lock Down Culture and Control Creativity.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

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| April 15, 2004 | Drezen, Richard | (Hide copyright information)Copyright

* Lessig, Lawrence. Free Culture: How Big Media Uses Technology and the Law To Lock Down Culture and Control Creativity.

Penguin. Apr. 2004. c.345p. index. ISBN 1-59420-006-8. $24.95. LAW

Lessig (Stanford Law Sch.; The Future of Ideas) has written an important book about the intrigues and interactions of copyright, intellectual property, and technology. Named a special master in the Microsoft antitrust case to advise the court on technological matters, the author is certainly a strong believer in the protection of copyrighted work, but he also feels that the situation has become so extreme in this country that it is stifling innovation, strangling …

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