Best Quotes by Lawrence Lessig (Top 4)

  1. Copyright law has got to give up its obsession with 'the copy.' The law should not regulate 'copies' or 'modern reproductions' on their own. It should instead regulate uses—like public distributions of copies of copyrighted work—that connect directly to the economic incentive copyright law was intended to foster.
  2. A culture without property, or in which creators can't get paid, is anarchy, not freedom.
  3. Technology means you can now do amazing things easily; but you couldn't easily do them legally.
  4. When government disappears, its not as if paradise will take its place. When governments are gone, other interests will take their place.