Lawrence Lessig

  • Lawrence Lessig is a professor at Stanford University's school of law, and founder of Creative Commons. Lessig is a prominent advocate of Free Culture and the Free Software Movement.

    Bloomsbury Academic is hosting a competition in which contestants are invited to find a video or interview with Lawrence Lessig and mash it up with another interview or, video in the process creating something new. The contestant will win a signed copy of the book, Remix The Remixer and approximately $300.BoingBoing: Remix Lessig's work, win prizes! (May 3, 2009)

  • Creative Commons

    A non-profit company, Creative Commons allows copyright owners to customize their restrictive licensing. Traditional copyrights are more restrictive and typically reserve all rights, whereas a Creative Commons license can be chosen to allow greater public access to an owner's material. Lessig founded Creative Commons with the intention of countering what he considered to be a growing restrictive permission culture in the creative world.Free Culture: Free Culture (2004)

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