Professor Lawrence Lessig will speak on "Free Culture: How Big Media Uses Technology and the Law to Lock Down Culture and Control Creativity".
Professor Lessig is best known as a proponent of reduced legal resturctions on copyright tradematk as well as a critic of copyright term estensions. He advocates more flexible copyright for creative work and supports free software as well as "open spectrum", unlimited wireless access for everyone. Buffet Breakfast included. Visit out website for more informaiton and to register for this event.