Free Culture

Free Culture written by Lawrence Lessig

Contents

• Preface
• Introduction

• Piracy
  • Piracy Introduction
  • Creators
  • Mere Copyists
  • Catalogs
  • Pirates
    • Film
    • Recorded Music
    • Radio
    • Cable TV
  • Piracy
    • Piracy I
    • Piracy II
• Property
  • Property Introduction
  • Founders
  • Recorders
  • Transformers
  • Collectors
  • Property
    • Why Hollywood is Right
    • Beginnings
    • Law:Scope
    • Law and Architecture: Reach
    • Architecture and Law: Force
    • Market: Concentration
      • Together
• Puzzles
  • Chimera
  • Harms
    • Introduction
    • Constraining Creators
    • Constraining Innovators
    • Corrupting Citizens
• Balances
  • Balances Introduction
  • Eldred
  • Eldred II
• Conclusion
• Afterword
  • US, NOW
    • Rebuilding Freedoms
    • Rebuilding Free Culture
  • THEM, SOON
    • More Formalities
      • REGISTRATION AND RENEWAL
      • MARKING
    • Shorter Terms
    • Free Use Vs. Fair Use
    • Liberate the Music--Again
    • Fire Lots of Lawyers
• Notes
• Acknowledgements
• About the Author

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A translation in French is available at Culture libre.