Lawrence Lessig
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Lester Lawrence "Larry" Lessig III is an American legal scholar and political activist. He is the Roy L. Furman Professor of Law at Harvard Law School and the former director of the Edmond J. Safra Center for Ethics at Harvard University. He is the founder of Creative Commons and Equal Citizens. S.
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Harvard internet law professor Jonathan Zittrain and Lessig in 2008
Lessig with fellow Creative Commons board member Joi Ito
Aaron Swartz and Lessig in 2002 at the launch party for Creative Commons
Lessig and Jimmy Wales at the iCommons iSummit07 in Dubrovnik
Former lobbyist Jack Abramoff having a discussion with Lessig
Lessig speaking before Change Congress and the Sunlight FoundationIn their own words 10
There’s going to be an i-9/11 event.
Fortune Brainstorm 2008 "2018: Life on the Net"-panel
Writing" is the Latin of our times. The modern language of the people is video and sound.
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A free culture has been our past, but it will only be our future if we change the path we are on right now.
Free Culture: How Big Media Uses Technology and the Law to Lock Down Culture and Control Creativity (2004) - Full text online
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Danger MouseAlso in Alternative Freedom (2006)
Sergey BrinAlso in Google and the World Brain (2013)
Richard StallmanAlso in Alternative Freedom (2006)
Yukihiro MatsumotoAlso won FSF Award for the Advancement of Free Software
Jonathan Safran FoerAlso won Berlin Prize
Gladys WestAlso won Webby Lifetime Achievement AwardAbout this person
Lester Lawrence "Larry" Lessig III is an American legal scholar and political activist. He is the Roy L. Furman Professor of Law at Harvard Law School and the former director of the Edmond J. Safra Center for Ethics at Harvard University. He is the founder of Creative Commons and Equal Citizens. Lessig was a candidate for the Democratic Party's nomination for president of the United States in the 2016 U.S. presidential election but withdrew before the primaries.
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