More on the Eldred case....In a recent public lecture, conservative Appeals Court Judge Richard Posner criticized copyright extension and praised Lawrence Lessig for challenging it in the Supreme Court. (PS: This is further evidence that defense of the public domain appeals to both the left and right. It also gives hope that the conservative judges on the Supreme Court might accept Eldred's arguments.)
Posted by
Peter Suber at 11/21/2002 11:29:00 AM.
The open access movement:
Putting peer-reviewed scientific and scholarly literature
on the internet. Making it available free of charge and
free of most copyright and licensing restrictions.
Removing the barriers to serious research.
