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15 Aug 2018, 2:59 pm by Bridget Crawford
Below the fold are the results of the 2018-2019 Law Professor Twitter Census. [read post]
16 Jul 2018, 4:06 pm by INFORRM
Lawrence Lessig, in Code and Other Laws of Cyberspace (1999), famously pointed out that the software sets the conditions on which the Internet (and all computers) is used – it is the architecture of cyberspace. [read post]
2 Jul 2018, 1:42 pm by David Kopel
Case history: Harvard law professor Lawrence Lessig is leading a legal team representing the thwarted electors. [read post]
29 Jun 2018, 5:05 am by Ben
"Professorf LessigBack in August 2013 Lawrence Lessig filed a federal complaint after YouTube forced the Harvard University law professor and Creative Commons co-founder to take down a video of a lecture that featured people dancing to a copyrighted sound recording. [read post]
10 Jun 2018, 11:38 am by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Lawrence Lessig – Wired [Lawrence Lessig (@lessig) is the Roy L. [read post]
21 May 2018, 4:41 pm by Chris Castle
In case you’ve missed it, Lester Lawrence Lessig III is reprising his role as Copyright’s Biggest Loser with an op-ed in Wired about the mythical interpretation of the copyright term in the CLASSICS Act that has been taken apart by David Lowery and Neil Turkewitz. [read post]
17 May 2018, 4:46 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
-Lawrence Lessig, “The Laws of Cyberspace,” 1998 [read post]
28 Apr 2018, 4:18 am by INFORRM
The internet’s hostile architecture Lawrence Lessig, one of the leading legal scholars of the internet, wrote a pioneering book that discussed the similarities between architecture in physical space and things like interfaces online. [read post]
24 Apr 2018, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
More than twenty years ago, a new front in the culture wars opened up with a controversy over the decision by a fictional TV character, Murphy Brown, to have a baby while remaining single. [read post]
14 Apr 2018, 9:00 am by Evelyn Douek
Jonathan Zittrain long ago wrote about the many problems that can arise from the “perfect enforcement” of laws that is enabled when “code is law,” to use Lawrence Lessig’s formulation: that is, when rules can be embedded in the hidden architectures created by code. [read post]
20 Mar 2018, 8:00 am by Cory Doctorow
In his 1999 classic Code and Other Laws of Cyberspace, Lawrence Lessig argued that our world is regulated by four forces: Law: what's legal Markets: what's profitable Norms: what's morally acceptable Code: what's technologically possible Under ideal conditions, companies that do bad things with technology are shamed and embarrassed by bad press (norms); they face lawsuits and regulatory action (law); they lose customers and their share-price dips (markets); and… [read post]
20 Mar 2018, 8:00 am by Cory Doctorow
In his 1999 classic Code and Other Laws of Cyberspace, Lawrence Lessig argued that our world is regulated by four forces: Law: what's legal Markets: what's profitable Norms: what's morally acceptable Code: what's technologically possible Under ideal conditions, companies that do bad things with technology are shamed and embarrassed by bad press (norms); they face lawsuits and regulatory action (law); they lose customers and their share-price dips (markets); and… [read post]
25 Feb 2018, 11:39 am by Chris Castle
Spotify lawyers like Christopher Sprigman and his compadre Lawrence Lessig have been trying to get rid of statutory damages and bring back 1909-style copyright registration for years. [read post]
15 Feb 2018, 9:01 pm by Jim Sedor
Lawrence Lessig, founder of Equal Citizens, said his group believes the Alaska Public Offices Commission sided with “what is a kind of conventional view among lawyers” that his group believes is incorrect. [read post]
29 Jan 2018, 6:04 am by Chris Castle
Not only that, but by imposing a registration formality on all the songwriters of the world, it’s entirely a capitulation to Professor Pamela Samuelson’s ineffectual Copyright Principles Project, the wildest dreams of Lawrence Lessig and probably the clawing of the latest debacle of the anti-copyright crowd, the Restatement of Copyright. [read post]
17 Oct 2017, 8:20 pm by Tom Smith
Sure, it's been more than 340 days since Donald Trump beat Hillary Clinton, but there's still one very narrow, highly unlikely and entirely unprecedented way that Clinton could become president.And it has some Democratic die-hards dreaming again.Harvard University professor Lawrence Lessig offered a Clinton path to the presidency on Medium, putting forward a series of "if/then" scenarios that lead to House Speaker Paul Ryan handing the White… [read post]
30 Jul 2017, 5:57 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
” In 2013, Jonathan Zittrain, Kendra Albert and Lawrence Lessig released results of a study indicating that half the links in Supreme Court opinions no longer work…” [read post]