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Lessig Spins Copyright Law

Posted by ryuzaki0 on from the stuff-to-read dept.

ceebABC writes "In the always riveting CIO Insight magazine, tech-pundit (and professor) Lawrence Lessig examines the copyright laws and how they can be applied to e-books and other electronic forms of rights management... i.e., in today's world, the author doesn't receive a royalty everytime someone reads a book from the library. Will they in the future?"

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  1. It is quite easy. by Trusty+Penfold · · Score: 0, Redundant


    It is obvious how copyright applies to ebooks.

    If I write something then I own the copyright on it. If you copy it, you are in the wrong.