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Lessig on Digital Barbarism

Lawrence Lessig has posted a review of David Halperin's recent book, Digital Barbarism.

Halperin, who authored the (in)famous New York Times article calling for perpetual copyright, has now compiled his ideas into a book. Lessig offers a much-needed critique, including citing misconceptions about Creative Commons (Halperin conflates it not only with "freeware" with software... more

 
The iCommons Summit Bag Awards
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Heather Ford · Johannesburg (South Africa) · May 01st, 2006 4:47 pm · 20 votes · no comments made
 
Inspired by the SXSW Big Bag Competition, iCommons and Creative Commons announces a competition to design this year's iCommons Summit bag. With the theme of this year's event: 'Towards a Global Digital Information Commons' and workshops on open creativity, knowledge, science and innovation, we're looking for designs that are creative, visually arresting and informative. The winner will receive a scholarship to attend the June iCommons Summit, so get your friends and communities involved and they could be attending this amazing event in Rio de Janeiro. Read the contest rules and submission details here.

UPDATE: Spread the word about the Summit Bag Competition to your creative friends, CC-creators and artists in your community! Print out copies of these flyers and hand them out, so we can get everyone designing!

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