Intellectual Property Law

Lessig on the Remix Culture Vid and Who Gets It

By Posted by Alan Wexelblat

About a month ago, boingboing posted, and I noted, a video that described an evolution in remix culture. In today's boingboing post, Jimmy Guterman links to a talk by Lawrence Lessig at TEDxNYED in which he uses this same video to make a point about how (some) conservatives "get it" with respect to sharing culture and some other people do not. Most particularly he's making a point about how supposedly liberal Democratic institutions do NOT get it. Like, say, the Obama Justice Department and its gang of Cartel cronies.

Full post as published by Copyfight - The Politics of IP on March 08, 2010 (boomark / email).