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Saturday Night Live, 106 Scalia, Antonin, 234, 238, 240, 247 Scarlet Letter, The (Hawthorne), 214 Schlafly, Phyllis, 231
schools, gun possession near, 219 Schwartz, John, 79
scientific journals, 280, 281-82 Scottish publishers, 86, 90-91, 93 Screen Actors Guild, 60
search engines, 48-50
"Seasons, The" (Thomson), 91
Secure Digital Music Initiative (SDMI),
155-56 semiotic democracy, 301-2 Senate, U.S., 120, 131
FCC media ownership rules reversed by,
269 see also Congress, U.S. Sentelle, David, 228-29, 231, 235, 243 September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks of, 40,
41, 111-12
Seuss, Dr., 233, 234
Shakespeare, William, 29, 85, 87, 88, 93, 316n sheet music, 17, 56
Silent Spring (Carson), 129
Simpsons, The, 95-98
single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs),
262-63
Sites, Kevin, 310n-11n 60 Minutes, 105, 111
Slade, Michael, 101 slavery, 120
Smith, David, 309n
Snowe, Olympia, xv software, open-source, see free software/ open-source software
Sonny Bono Copyright Term Extension
Act (CTEA) (1998), 134, 135, 215, 218, 221, 223
Supreme Court challenge of, 228, 230,
231, 234-48, 252, 304 Sony:
Aibo robotic dog produced by, 153-55,
156, 157
Betamax technology developed by, 75-76 Sony Music Entertainment, 162
Sony Pictures Entertainment, 116
Sousa, John Philip, 56
Souter, David, 234, 235, 242, 244
South Africa, Republic of, pharmaceutical imports by, 258-59
speech, freedom of, 318n
constitutional guarantee of, 128
film-rating system vs., 117
useful criticism fostered by, 156 speeding, constraints on, 123-24, 207 spider, 108
Spielberg, Steven, 107
Stallman, Richard, xv-xvi, 279-80, 330n
Stanford University, 282
Star Wars, 98
Starwave, 100-101
Statute of Anne (1710), 86, 87, 89, 90, 91,
92, 133
Statute of Monopolies (1656), 88 statutory damages, 51
statutory licenses, 57-58, 64, 74, 194,
295-96, 300
Steamboat Bill, Jr., 22-23, 26, 34 Steamboat Willie, 21-23, 309n steel industry, 127
Stevens, John Paul, 234, 235, 242 Stevens, Ted, xv
Stewart, Gordon, 229, 230 Story, Joseph, 252
Sullivan, Kathleen, 232-33 Superman comics, 27
Supreme Court, U.S.:
access to opinions of, 281
on airspace vs. land rights, 2-3, 307n annual docket of, 229
on balance of interests in copyright law,
77, 78 on cable television, 61 congressional actions restrained by,
218-19, 220, 234 on copyright term extensions, 218, 228-48 factions of, 234-35
House of Lords vs., 92
on Internet pornography restrictions, 325n on television advertising bans, 168
on VCR technology, 76-77 Sutherland, Donald, 102
Takings Clause, 119
Talbot, William, 31
Tatel, David, 229
Tauzin, Billy, 324n tax system, 201
Taylor, Robert, 91 technology: archival opportunity afforded through,
113-14, 115 of circumvention, 156, 157-60 of copying, 171
copyright enforcement controlled by, 147,
148-61, 181, 186, 203-4, 320n, 324n
copyright intent altered by, 141-44 cut-and-paste culture enabled by, 105-6,
203 of digital capturing and sharing, 184-85 established industries threatened by changes in, 69-70, 126-28 innovative improvements in, 67, 313n legal murkiness on, 192
television, 6
advertising on, 36, 127, 167-68, 321n cable vs. broadcast, 59-61, 74-75, 302 controversy avoided by, 168, 321n independent production for, 164-66 industry trade association of, 116 ownership consolidation in, 162, 163 VCR taping of, 75-76, 158-60 Television Archive, 110, 111-12
Thomas, Clarence, 234
Thomson, James, 91, 92
Thurmond, Strom, 43
Tocqueville, Alexis de, 42
Tonson, Jacob, 85, 86, 316n
tort reform, 323n
Torvalds, Linus, 280
Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS) agreement, 313n Turner, Ted, 269
Twentieth Century Fox, 116
twins, as chimera, 178-79
United Kingdom: copyright requirements in, 327n history of copyright law in, 85-94 public creative archive in, 270 United States Trade Representative
(USTR), 258-59
United States v. Lopez, 219, 220, 234,
235-36, 239, 241, 242, 243
United States v. Morrison, 219, 234 Universal Music Group, 162, 191 Universal Pictures, 75-76, 116 university computer networks, p2p sharing on, 48-51, 180, 206-7, 270, 322n used record sales, 72, 314n
Vaidhyanathan, Siva, 316n, 322n Valenti, Jack, 205, 238 background of, 116, 117 on creative property rights, 10, 117-20,
140
Eldred Act opposed by, 253 perpetual copyright term proposed by,
326n on VCR technology, 76 Vanderbilt University, 110 VCRs, 75-76, 77, 158-60, 194, 297,
320n venture capitalists, 189, 191 Verizon Internet Services, 205, 322n
veterans' pensions, 293
Video Pipeline, 145-46, 187 Vivendi Universal, 182, 190
von Lohmann, Fred, 205, 207
Wagner, Richard, 95, 97
Warner Brothers, 101, 116, 147-48, 152 Warner Music Group, 162
Way Back Machine, 108, 109, 110 Wayner, Peter, 284
Web-logs (blogs), 41, 42-45, 310n-11n Web sites, domain name registration of,
289
Webster, Noah, 8
Wellcome Trust, 262
Wells, H. G., 177-78
White House press releases, 317n willful infringement, 146 Windows, 65
Winer, Dave, 44-45
Winick, Judd, 26-27
WJOA, 321n
WorldCom, 185
World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), 262-64, 265-67, 328 n
World Summit on the Information Society
(WSIS), 263-64, 266
World Trade Center, 40 World Wide Web, 262 WRC, 321n
Wright brothers, 1, 3, 11-12
Yanofsky, Dave, 36
Zimmerman, Edwin, 60-61
Zittrain, Jonathan, 324n
ABOUT THE AUTHORLAWRENCE LESSIG (http://www.lessig.org), professor of law and a John A. Wilson Distinguished Faculty Scholar at Stanford Law School, is founder of the Stanford Center for Internet and Society and is chairman of the Creative Commons (http://creativecommons.org). The author of The Future of Ideas (Random House, 2001) and Code: And Other Laws of Cyberspace (Basic Books, 1999), Lessig is a member of the boards of the Public Library of Science, the Electronic Frontier Foundation, and Public Knowledge. He was the winner of the Free Software Foundation's Award for the Advancement of Free Software, twice listed in BusinessWeek's "e.biz 25," and named one of Scientific American's "50 visionaries." A graduate of the University of Pennsylvania, Cambridge University, and Yale Law School, Lessig clerked for Judge Richard Posner of the U.S. Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals.
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