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- Eliminate the FCC?
- Open source is thus left with its constant choices. You can put your faith in men, you can put your faith in institutions, or you can put your faith in laws, and those who serve the law. by Dana Blankenhorn
- Tags: Innovation, FCC, Larry Lessig, Federal Government, Leadership, Strategy, Government, Management, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-12-24
- Has Lessig 'softened' on net neutrality?
- So this WSJ article not only mischaracterizes Google's edge server deals with ISPs but tries to smear Barack Obama's commitment to net neutrality in the process, charges Larry Lessig. The article claims Lessig has "softened" his position on neutrality and that he is a potential pick for...
- Tags: Larry Lessig, Net Neutrality, Internet, Federal Government, Government, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-12-15
- Lessig: Five proposals for ending copyright wars
- The Wall Street Journal is running an excerpt from Larry Lessig's upcoming book, Remix (book party in SF, Oct. 29.) In this excerpt, Lessig tells the story of Stephanie Lenz, who taped her infant child with some Prince song playing in the background and uploaded the...
- Tags: Larry Lessig, Copyright Law, Regulation, Lenz, Piracy, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-10-14
- Prohibition 2.0
- Sunday's installment of To the Best of Our Knowledge features an interview with Larry Lessig, back at least briefly it seems, on the Re/Mix wars. One of his main themes in that interview was quite apropos of a comment on my post about the mom suing Universal over take-down...
- Tags: Criminal, Larry Lessig, Intellectual Property, Research & Development, Business Operations, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-07-21
- The panelist's nightmare
- The panelist's nightmareTuxedo and brown shoesThat pretty much sucks. What was that old "Lonesome George" Gobel quip to Johnny Carson from years back, after following Bob Hope and Dean Martin on the Tonight Show: "Did you ever get the feeling that the world was a tuxedo and you were a...
- Tags: Federal government, Larry Lessig, FCC, panelist
- Discussion threads 2008-05-22
- Lessig: Bill to fix orphaned works is 'unfair and unwise'
- Larry Lessig championed the need to fix copyright law with regard to "orphan works" â€" those works that are covered by copyright but whose owners are unknown. He was a guiding force behind the Internet Archive's 2004 suit to get the courts to address the issue. (See Free the...
- Tags: Larry Lessig, Work, Government, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-05-21
- In a perfect world, Larry Lessig would be on the FCC
- I have often felt that Stanford University law professor Larry Lessig would make a great Federal Communications Commission member.Not only is Lessig unwilling to give the copyright absolutists and the cable and telephony monopolists unfettered power, but he is a battler for innovation.Those attributes make Lessig anathema to the bottom-line...
- Tags: Larry Lessig
- Blog posts 2006-03-15
- Mashups and the law
- During a MashupCamp session on mashups and Creative Commons, Stanford Law Professor Larry Lessig laid out the legal challenge for the digital remix/mashup culture. "There is nothing new about mashups. Humans have been doing it since beginning of human society," Lessig said. People have always shared, but the tools of...
- Tags: Larry Lessig
- Blog posts 2006-02-20
- Photos: Lessig gets real in a virtual world
- Stanford Law School professor Larry Lessig talks with "Second Life" about his book "Free Culture."
- Tags: Stanford Law School, Larry Lessig, professor
- Image galleries 2006-01-19
- Photos: Lessig gets real in a virtual world
- Stanford Law School professor Larry Lessig talks with "Second Life" about his book "Free Culture."
- Tags: Stanford Law School, Larry Lessig, professor
- Image galleries 2006-01-19
- Lessig calls for copyright law remix
- Larry Lessig made a call for the reform of copyright law this morning at Etech. Remixing culture is nothing new. Throughout history people have been doing it in "ordinary ways," mainly with text. This is how cultures are made, Lessig said. But now, new technologies have changed the ordinary...
- Tags: Larry Lessig
- Blog posts 2005-03-17
- Vonage to FCC: get the telcos off our back
- According to Advanced Pipeline, Vonage has been complaining to the FCC that some telco competitors are blocking its service from reaching certain types of end-user devices.FCC Chair Michael Powell (yes, he is still in that position) is investigating.Advance Pipeline's source is Stanford law professor Larry Lessig, who during yesterday's Silicon...
- Tags: Vonage Holdings Corp., Larry Lessig
- Blog posts 2005-02-14
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- News to know: Amazon; Windows 7 beta; Ozzie; Facebook
- Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Ed Bott: Five things every Windows beta tester should know Zack Whittaker: Students and the Windows 7 release candidate Larry Dignan: Kindlenomics: Keep...
- Tags: Facebook, Microsoft Windows 7, TomTom, Online Photo, Amazon.com Inc., Microsoft Corp., Beta, Brittany, Linux, Ultrawideband (UWB), Microsoft Windows, Netbooks, Nettops & MIDs, Operating Systems, Open Source, Software, Wireless And Mobility, Hardware, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-03-02
- News to know: Windows 7; Oracle patches; CES wrap; Satyam saga
- Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft reboots borked Windows 7 Beta The Windows Blog: Here's where we stand Joe Brockmeier: Windows 7 as "Linux killer"? How times have...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Microsoft Windows 7, Satyam, Patch Management, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-01-12
- Lessig, Colbert in Copyright Smackdown
- Larry Lessig was on Colbert last night and it was a copyright smackdown. Stephen started the interview off demanding what Lessig means by "hybrid economy" in the title of his new book, Remix: Making Art and Commerce Thrive in the Hybrid Economy. The phrase refers to...
- Tags: U.S. Congress, Kid, SC, LL, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2009-01-09
- Eliminate the FCC?
- Eliminate the FCC?Way of the world.As is well known, a government agency which regulates an industry becomes an advocate for that industry. And scientists have no fewer interests and opinions to advance than other people.You wrote:That's the problem. Any government institution can be corrupted, any set of safeguards overrun...
- Tags: Federal government, FCC
- Discussion threads 2008-12-24
- Ou: Google hypocritical on neutrality
- Ou: Google hypocritical on neutralityLet's go back and look at the argument of Net Neutralityhttp://www.jedreport.com/2008/12/lessigs-defense.htmlThe whole argument that Net Neutrality proponents made is that they don't want premium content delivery using fast lanes. Caching is warp speed lane prioritization. Their whole argument is that it prevents the little...
- Tags: Internet service providers (ISPs), Content Caching, Net Neutrality, Internet Service Provider, QoS, Google Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-12-16
- News to know: Palm, Oracle, Google, Mac sales and iPhone Nano
- Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: Sam Diaz: Palm's CES news. Just in time or too late? Larry Dignan: Oracle's second quarter: A mixed bag, cost cuts likely Richard Koman:...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Google Inc., Apple Macintosh, Oracle Corp., Palm Inc., Net Neutrality, Sales, Apple Mac OS, Apple Mac OS X, Desktops, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2008-12-16
- Google wants own fast lane; risks Net neutrality
- UPDATE: Google's saying the WSJ got its intentions wrong. Read more about it here on Between the Lines. In a stark reversal of the company's support of Net neutrality, Google has approached major cable and phone companies with a proposal to create a fast lane for its...
- Tags: Google Inc., Network, Network Neutrality, Net Neutrality, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2008-12-14
- 10 candidates who could become Obama's CTO
- 10 candidates who could become Obama's CTOHow about John McCain?:-)RE: 10 candidates who could become Obama's CTOPersonally, I think Gates would be the best choice. He is a visionary. Had his vision years ago, managed to podge together ideas and technology from other sources, and create the Windows empire.The only...
- Tags: Government, Vertical industries, PRODUCTIVITY, Strategy, Obama
- Discussion threads 2008-11-10
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