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Larry Lessig: How Copyright Law Chokes Creativity

TED · Talk · YouTube title: Laws that choke creativity | Larry Lessig
Why it's here

Recommended in copyright, patent and SOPA threads as a clear case for copyright reform.

What it covers

Larry Lessig's TED talk argues that copyright law chokes creativity, drawing on John Philip Sousa, celestial copyrights and the ASCAP cartel to make the case for reviving remix culture.