| Pit Schultz on 19 Feb 2001 23:01:31 -0000 |
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"After the 9th Circuit Court decision, I feel that the only way to deal with law in cyberspace is to ignore it, wildly, flagrantly," Barlow said. "I want everyone in this room to consider themselves a revolutionary and go out and develop whatever you damn well please." While Barlow said the increasing strength of intellectual property laws was the result of corruption between rich entertainment contributors and Congress, Lessig said the roots are deeper than that. "It's more than just corruption. The ordinary public is on Hollywood's side.... The public has to learn to understand how creativity depends on stuff being returned to the public. "The American public believes they are protecting themselves and Hollywood against a bunch of hippies and communists," Lessig said, noting to Barlow, "You've been called a hippie, and I've been called a communist." The first and most important [??] conference on P2P O'Reilly Peer-to-Peer Conference Westin St. Francis Hotel -- San Francisco, California February 14-16, 2001 dowload presentations: (pdf) ftp://ftp.ora.com/pub/conference/p2p2001/ netcasts: http://www.technetcast.com/tnc_archives_date.html havn't found lessig's text yet, here are some interviews: Code + Law: An Interview with Lawrence Lessig http://www.openp2p.com/lpt/a/577 http://www.openp2p.com/pub/a/p2p/2001/01/30/lessig.html http://www.openp2p.com/pub/a/p2p/2001/02/16/lessig.html _______________________________________________ Nettime-bold mailing list [email protected] http://www.nettime.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/nettime-bold