The Perils of IP in a digital The Perils of IP in a digital ageage

Glazed Eyes

Run like crazyRun like crazy

http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=3763http://www.law.com/jsp/article.jsp?id=1109128216973Fantasy league stats dispute

Sports StatisticsSports Statistics

Lessig

Stanford

Boyle

Duke

Seanchaí

Lessig

Innovation revolution

Commerce Counter-revolution

Law

Technology

Concentrated control of knowledge resources

Boyle

SecondEnclosure

Commons of the mind

Silence is [golden] profitableSilence is [golden] profitable

CPHackCPHack

DMCA 1998DMCA 1998

EUCD 2001EUCD 2001

DeCSS 1999DeCSS 1999

DVD JonDVD Jon

Universal v CorleyUniversal v Corley

Sklyarov 2001Sklyarov 2001

FeltenFelten

SunnComm MediaMax CD3SunnComm MediaMax CD3

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Hadermann’s shift keyHadermann’s shift key

20032003

BlackboardBlackboard

Hoffman & Griffith 2003Hoffman & Griffith 2003

http://www.chillingeffects.org/weather.cgi?Whttp://www.chillingeffects.org/weather.cgi?WeatherID=383 eatherID=383

BlackboardBlackboard

Patent 2006Patent 2006

Adobe in WonderlandAdobe in Wonderland

RealNetworks v Apple 2004RealNetworks v Apple 2004

P2PP2P

Napster, GroksterNapster, Grokster

Universal v SonyUniversal v Sony

Music industry individual lawsuitsMusic industry individual lawsuits

Jammie Thomas $222,000Jammie Thomas $222,000

Diamond v Chakrabarty 1980Diamond v Chakrabarty 1980Moore v Regents of University of California 1990Moore v Regents of University of California 1990

State Street Bank 1998State Street Bank 1998Amazon 1-click 1999 - 2007Amazon 1-click 1999 - 2007

BT v Prodigy (hypertext linking case)BT v Prodigy (hypertext linking case)Sony v Owen 2002Sony v Owen 2002

Eldred v Ashcroft 2003Eldred v Ashcroft 2003MercExchange v eBay 2005-07MercExchange v eBay 2005-07RIM v NTP (Blackberry case)RIM v NTP (Blackberry case)

Microsoft v Eolas (plug ins and applets)Microsoft v Eolas (plug ins and applets)Microsoft v Alcatel MP3 case Microsoft v Alcatel MP3 case

Universal v Sharman Networks (KaZaa)Universal v Sharman Networks (KaZaa)International Music Score Library Project (IMSLP) 2007International Music Score Library Project (IMSLP) 2007

Acacia v Red Hat & NovellAcacia v Red Hat & Novell

MicrosoftMicrosoft

Gene patentsGene patents

Software patentsSoftware patents

Trusted computingTrusted computing

Network architecturesNetwork architectures

WIPO, TRIPS, IPREDWIPO, TRIPS, IPRED

Policy launderingPolicy laundering

ACTAACTA

Nothing new ColmcilleNothing new Colmcille

BoyleBoyle

7 Ways to Ruin a Technological Revolution7 Ways to Ruin a Technological Revolution

http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-85382403800022136998538240380002213699

Second enclosure movementSecond enclosure movement

Lessig Lessig

Counter-revolution succeedingCounter-revolution succeeding

Thanks and QsThanks and Qs