---------- Forwarded message ---------- Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2002 22:44:32 -0500 Subject: Fw: All hail Lawrence Lessig
----- Original Message ----- > Lawrence Lessig continues his work to drag sanity back into copyrights: > > "...Within a few months, artists, writers and others will soon be able > to go online, select the options that suit them best and receive a > custom-made license they can append to their works without having to pay > a dime to a lawyer, let alone the thousands of dollars it typically > costs to purchase similar legal services. ... In one masterstroke, > Lessig and colleagues will empower creators of intellectual property by > giving them more control over their work while also increasing the > communal technical resources that contribute to innovation and growth. > The result will be a new spark of life for the Internet, and for the > tech sector in general." > > http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/gate/archive/2002/02/11/creatcom .DTL >
