Copyright 2001 Lawrence Lessig
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Lessig, Lawrence.
The future of ideas: the fate of the commons in a connected world / Lawrence Lessig.
p. cm.
Includes index.
ISBN 0-375-50578-4
1. Intellectual property. 2. Copyright and electronic data processing.
3. Internet -- Law and legislation. 4. Information society. I. Title.
K1401 .L47 2001
346.04'8'0285 -- dc21 2001031968
Random House website address: www.atrandom.com
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