From Princeton University's UChannel, professor James Boyle delivers a highly entertaining and informative lecture describing how intellectual property laws have a significant impact on many important areas of human endeavor, including scientific innovation, digital creativity, cultural access and free speech. And so Boyle argues that, just as every informed citizen needs to know at least something about the environment or civil rights, every citizen in the information age should also have an understanding of intellectual property law.
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Tuesday, April 14, 2009
James Boyle's "Public Domain" lecture
From Princeton University's UChannel, professor James Boyle delivers a highly entertaining and informative lecture describing how intellectual property laws have a significant impact on many important areas of human endeavor, including scientific innovation, digital creativity, cultural access and free speech. And so Boyle argues that, just as every informed citizen needs to know at least something about the environment or civil rights, every citizen in the information age should also have an understanding of intellectual property law.
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