The Fischbowl (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
Lawrence Lessig (now at Harvard ) has another thoughtful presentation regarding copyright that he gave at EDUCAUSE 2009. He makes a compelling case about how "things have changed" but that our copyright laws have not kept up with those changes. In the past, "copyright had a tiny role." He quotes Jessica Litman : At the turn of the century [the last century, not this...
Click World News (Free subscription) | 11/07/2009
Michael Scott alerts us to a recent paper by professor and copyright expert Jessica Litman about "Real Copyright Reform." While there's been some chatter here and there about doing real copyright reform, there seems to be no real effort behind it. That's for a few reasons, including the fact that many people still remember what a pain the last attempt at real copyright reform...
Techdirt (Free subscription) | 11/07/2009
Michael Scott alerts us to a recent paper by professor and copyright expert Jessica Litman about "Real Copyright Reform." While there's been some chatter here and there about doing real copyright reform, there seems to be no real effort behind it. That's for a few reasons, including the fact that many people still remember what a pain the last attempt at real copyright reform...
p2pnet (Free subscription) | 11/10/2009
... activist. I saw this recently from Techdirt , pointing to an academic paper recently written by Jessica Litman , law professor and copyright expert. The actual paper is quite lengthy, with all the citations and so forth that you might expect. However, summarised down to its essentials, it’s saying some things which make me wonder, “How much of this could we actually adopt, or agree...
feminist blogs (Free subscription) | 10/23/2009
... a majority of women: Daniel Crane, Susan Crawford (on leave in gov’t service), Rebecca Eisenberg, Jessica Litman, and Margaret Jane Radin. 7. George Washington lists three women and nine men: Michael Abramowicz, Martin J. Adelman, Robert Brauneis, John F. Duffy, Orin Kerr, F. Scott Kieff, Dawn Nunziato, Joan Schaffner, Roger Schechter, Jonathan R. Siegel, Daniel Solove, and Sonia...
