Dear All,

Lawrence Lessig, a proponent of the copyleft movement and one of the founders 
of the "creative commons" movement of sharing your intellectual property, says 
the proposed Orphan Works bills currently in Congress "is both unfair and 
unwise." 

Full New York Times article at:

http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/20/opinion/20lessig.html?ex=1211947200&en=dcf3c1149318e375&ei=5070&emc=eta1
or
http://tinyurl.com/4emo8g

The issue of orphan works is also being considered by the European Commission - 
proposals are expected later this year.

Bob


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