Oh no you didn’t: Warner hits Lessig vid with DMCA takedown

Lawrence Lessig, the well-known legal scholar and copyright reform advocate who founded Creative Commons, was surprised to discover that Warner Music issued a Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) takedown notice against one of his presentations on YouTube. Lessig, who is a leading expert on the legal principle of fair use and an outspoken critic of DMCA abuse, intends to fight the takedown notice . Warner Music just flunked out of common sense 101 and is about to get some unpleasant remedial schooling from the irate professor.

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Oh no you didn’t: Warner hits Lessig vid with DMCA takedown

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