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This has nothing to do with the chick-flick currently in theaters, but we've been talking a lot about copyrights, intellectual property, and technology recently and I was reminded of this article I read about when Gladwell himself was plagiarized and how he handled it.

This is a great blog post on Lawrence Lessig's take on the free access movment (Lessig is the author of the digital culture book, Remix). This is relevant to anyone reading anything regarding digital collaboration and copyright laws.

Thanks for posting this it really adds to what Dr. Burton was just talking about with opening up the Library database, Definitely going to try and watch the whole video at some point.

Gaiman talks about how allowing online copies of his work has directly influenced sales of his books, especially in countries where piracy is common.

New York Times article by Lawrence Lessig

Copy right parody (shared in another class). Actually pretty informative. Thanks Disney ;)

I wonder how long it took someone to make that video. Very interesting. Thanks for sharing!