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: Trademark BlogLessig: Copyright and Politics Don't Mix
By Marty Schwimmer
Prof Lessing on the Op-Ed page of the NY Times: "Copyright and Politics Don't Mix":
After all, a 95-year copyright on ?Wall-E? may encourage Pixar to make innovative movies, but we can be confident our presidential candidates don?t require any first-to-the-market advantages before they agree to debate, nor is there a need to protect their answers as though they were record albums or new technologies.
Full post as published by Trademark Blog on October 21, 2008 (boomark / email).
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