Thursday, September 29, 2011

He is cyberlaw...

so says Wired Magazine (and they should know) when describing Lawrence Lessig's work on copyright law in the digital age, the intersection of law and technology and an idea he calls "institutional corruption." As a lawyer, a writer and an advocate, Lessig has played a huge role in the development of modern copyright law and in the creation of theories and movements to support change in the law.
In the realm of Internet politics and law, no one even approaches Lessig's stature, and his experience of suing Microsoft only added to his legend.
OVERHEARD with Evan Smith attempts to tap his brain tonight at 8pm

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