Remix: Making Art and Commerce Thrive in the Hybrid Economy By Lawrence Lessig The Penguin Press; 352 pp. The Gist: In his latest book, the Stanford professor and Wired columnist rails against the ...

For much of his academic career, Lessig has focused on law and technology, especially as it affects copyright. He is the author of five books on the subject — * [Remix] (http://remix.lessig.org/)* ...

Lawrence Lessig first came to public attention a few years ago when U.S. District Judge Thomas Penfield Jackson, then presiding over the Microsoft antitrust case, invited him down from Harvard as a ...