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Lessig and Copyright
If the court felt that it had the power to review legislation under the Commerce clause, Lessig argued, then the Copyright clause deserved similar treatment, or at very least a " principled reason " must be stated for according such treatment to only one of the enumerated powers.

Lessig and well
The Future of Ideas: The Fate of the Commons in a Connected World ( 2001 ) is a book by Lawrence Lessig, at the time of writing a professor of law at Stanford Law School, who is well known as a critic of the extension of the copyright term in US.
In recent years, Sunstein has been a guest writer on The Volokh Conspiracy blog as well as the blogs of law professors Lawrence Lessig ( Harvard ) and Jack Balkin ( Yale ).

Lessig and First
First defining and then pointedly critiquing a prevalent " if value, then right " notion of creative property, Lessig emphasizes that American law recognizes intellectual property as an instrument.

Lessig and argument
Lessig later expressed regret that he based his argument on precedent rather than attempting to demonstrate that the weakening of the public domain would cause harm to the economic health of the country.
Drawing on an argument Lessig made in Code and Other Laws of Cyberspace he applies the model of four different modalities of regulation that support or weaken a given right or regulation.
Lessig says it best ‘ it is the special duty of policy makers to guarantee that that protection not become a deterrent to progress ’ He specifies that his argument is not about justification of protection of copyrights but the effects of changing the law regarding copyright in the face of the Internet.
In conclusion, Lessig uses the disproportionate number of HIV and AIDS victims in Africa and other poor countries to further his argument that the current control of intellectual property — in this case, patents to HIV drugs — defy " common sense.
Although Post generally agrees with Lessig's argument, he does point out that copyrights are property rights and " property rights are, as a general rule, a good thing " and that Lessig does not do enough in his book to address this side of the debate.

Lessig and from
Lessig describes this as " a culture in which creators get to create only with the permission of the powerful, or of creators from the past ".
Lessig started his academic career at the University of Chicago Law School, where he was Professor from 1991 to 1997.
" Throughout the chapter Lessig develops on a theme that " all cultures are free to some degree ," by expounding on key examples from the American and Japanese cultures, namely their Disney and doujinshi comics, respectively.
Despite his firm belief in victory, citing the Constitution ’ s plain language about “ limited ” copyright terms, Lessig only gained two dissenting votes ; from Justices Stevens and Breyer.

Lessig and case
Lead counsel for the plaintiff was Lawrence Lessig ; the government's case was argued by Solicitor General Theodore Olson.
In 1999, Lessig challenged the Bono Act, taking the case to the US Supreme Court.

Lessig and .
* Permission culture – neologism by Lawrence Lessig.
* Lessig, Lawrence.
Drawing on Lawrence Lessig ’ s Free Culture ( published in 2002 ), the free culture movement promoted the distribution of cultural works under similar terms to those free software is distributed under.
Richard Posner and Lawrence Lessig focus on the economic aspects of personal information control.
For Lessig, privacy breaches online can be regulated through code and law.
In 1998 faculty member Lawrence Lessig, now at Stanford Law School, was asked by online publisher Eldritch Press to mount a legal challenge to US copyright law.
Lessig invited law students at Harvard and elsewhere to help craft legal arguments challenging the new law on an online forum, which evolved into Open Law.
" We deliberately used free software as a model ," said Wendy Seltzer, who took over Open Law when Lessig moved to Stanford.
Lawrence Lessig, The Future of Ideas, 2001, p. 187-190, freely available here.
Harvard law professor and Creative Commons board member Lawrence Lessig had called for a constitutional convention in a September 24 – 25, 2011 conference co-chaired by the Tea Party Patriots ' national coordinator, in Lessig's October 5 book, Republic, Lost: How Money Corrupts Congress – and a Plan to Stop It, and at the Occupy protest in Washington, DC.
Reporter Dan Froomkin said the book offers a manifesto for the Occupy Wall Street protestors, focusing on the core problem of corruption in both political parties and their elections, and Lessig provides credibility to the movement.
This profound reversal of precedent, Lessig argued, could not be limited to only one of the enumerated powers.
Lessig expressed surprise that no decision was authored by Chief Justice Rehnquist or by any of the other four justices who supported the Lopez or Morrison decisions.
The organization was founded in 2001 by Lawrence Lessig, Hal Abelson, and Eric Eldred with support of the Center for the Public Domain.
Creative Commons attempts to counter what Lawrence Lessig, founder of Creative Commons, considers to be a dominant and increasingly restrictive permission culture.
Lessig maintains that modern culture is dominated by traditional content distributors in order to maintain and strengthen their monopolies on cultural products such as popular music and popular cinema, and that Creative Commons can provide alternatives to these restrictions.
The Board further includes: Hal Abelson, Glenn Otis Brown, Michael W. Carroll, Catherine Casserly, Caterina Fake, Davis Guggenheim, Lawrence Lessig, Laurie Racine, Eric Saltzman, Annette Thomas, Molly Suffer Van Houweling, Jimmy Wales, and Esther Wojcicki ( Vice Chair ).
Creative Commons also has an Audit Committee, with two members: Molly Shaffer Van Houweling and Lawrence Lessig.
Other current board members include Kenneth Adelman, Farooq Kathwari, Azar Nafisi, Mark Palmer, P. J. O ' Rourke, and Lawrence Lessig, while past board-members have included Zbigniew Brzezinski, Jeane Kirkpatrick, Samuel Huntington, Mara Liasson, Otto Reich, Donald Rumsfeld, Whitney North Seymour, Paul Wolfowitz, Steve Forbes, and Bayard Rustin.

refocused and well
By emphasizing use, Ranganathan refocused the attention of the field to access-related issues, such as the library's location, loan policies, hours and days of operation, as well as such mundanities as library furniture and the quality of staffing.
Its peak of influence was during the Reagan Administration, when it was under the leadership of Daniel Pipes, Since the end of the Cold War it has refocused on other projects: notably, it has identified a special focus on education in international affairs, sponsoring various programs in Philadelphia area schools as well as conferences and seminars for high school and junior college teachers and lectures for the general public.
The next day, the station refocused as a Modern AC station, as well as introducing a new morning show ( titled " The Kenny & Afentra Showgram ").

refocused and argument
" Plaid Cymru refocused the argument back to one of locals being priced out of the housing market, as nearly a third of all properties in Gwynedd are bought by out-of-county parties.

refocused and from
KSR refocused its efforts from the scientific to the commercial marketplace, with emphasis on parallel relational databases and OLTP operations.
Silicon Graphics ( SGI ) refocused its business from desktop graphics workstations to the high-performance computing market in the early 1990s.
The light enters the eye in a direction away from the optical axis of the camera and is refocused by the eye lens back along the same axis.
As concerns about climate change moved more into the mainstream, from the connections drawn between global warming and Hurricane Katrina to Al Gore's film An Inconvenient Truth, many environmental groups refocused their efforts.
After the German army was driven from France, the Spanish maquis refocused on Spain.
After her breakup from her husband, Nazario refocused her career and released Metamorfosis in 1992, following it with presentations in some of the most prestigious halls of the island.
However, several centuries later the Dunedain kingdoms refocused their attention onto it, and enriched it with additions from Elvish.
In 27 May 2000, facing challenges from its biggest competitor the South China Morning Post, the Hong Kong Standard was renamed as Hong Kong iMail ( 香港郵報 ) and was reduced to tabloid-size in order to attract more young Chinese readers and refocused on business issues.
Suffering from chronic Lyme disease since 2000, Lurie refocused his attention on painting, his first major show in May 2004, in New York City.
Because the mirror is spherical, light emitted from a position corresponding to the center of curvature of the mirror will be reflected and refocused to the same position.
When Borland refocused from DOS to Windows in 1994, they created a successor to Turbo Pascal, called Delphi and introduced a new set of extensions to create what is now known as the Delphi language.
Sylvia refocused her efforts, from Bow, and with the outbreak of World War I, began a nursery, clinic and cost price canteen for the poor, at the bakery.
Changing its name from Koinonia Farm to Koinonia Partners, the community refocused itself as a social service organization.
Later, Kai Simons at the European Molecular Biology Laboratory ( EMBL ) in Germany and Gerrit van Meer from the University of Utrecht, Netherlands refocused interest on these membrane microdomains, enriched with lipids and cholesterol, glycolipids, and sphingolipids, present in cell membranes.
In 1995 Investcorp refocused its real estate business, shifting away from development activity to an investor-driven approach based on prime properties offering a cashflow stream.
In 2007, a group of politicians from Northern Ontario, including Tony Martin, Claude Gravelle and France Gélinas, called for the program to be refocused exclusively on Northern Ontario.
Toward the middle of 2002, the station hired Sean Demery ( formerly of 99X in Atlanta ) as Program Director in hopes of bringing back listeners and refocused on core alternative rock artists, more popular hits, and established artists, playing a mix of critically acclaimed artists from The Cure, The Pixies, Depeche Mode, The Clash and current artists like Franz Ferdinand, Bloc Party, and The Killers.
In its Web incarnation, InfoWorld has refocused away from widely available news stories to a focus on how-to, expert testing, and thought leadership.
Light diffracted from each waveguide of the grating interferes constructively and gets refocused at the output waveguides ( 5 ), with the spatial position, the output channels, being wavelength dependent on the array phase shift.
The headmaster has also noted that the school's priorities need to be refocused from its strong emphasis upon sport and culture to a more significant effort into improving the academics of the school, to really emphasise the motto of " Strenue " and of the all-round gentleman King Edwards has been producing since its founding.
Since the consolidation of the ISP industry during the same period when Critical Path was recovering from fraudulent management and accounting, the company has refocused itself on software and has been through multiple mergers and acquisitions with partners including Mirapoint and Laszlo Systems.
The station originally transmitted from WNAC-TV's tower in Medford, using a transmitter originally used for the Yankee Network's FM station on Mount Washington ( which was originally considered a Boston station, but was eventually refocused to Portland, Maine ), which operated from December 18, 1940 to September 1948 ( when it signed off due to increasing costs and a lack of listener interest ).

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