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Lawrence Lessig

Lawrence Lessig (b. June 3, 1961) is a professor of law at Stanford University and author. He was educated at Wharton School of Business, Trinity College, Cambridge, and Yale Law School. Lessig is a well-known critic of the lengthening of the protection term of copyrighted materials.

Recently he started to propose the concept Free culture[?] [1] (http://randomfoo.net/oscon/2002/lessig/) and helped found the Creative Commons initiative.

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