I have often felt that Stanford University law professor Larry Lessig would make a great Federal Communications Commission member. Not only is Lessig unwilling to give the copyright absolutists and ...

Confirming weeks of speculation, Larry Lessig, the Stanford University law professor and "free culture" icon, has confessed that yes indeed, he's considering a run for the U.S. Congress this year. The ...

NEW YORK--Lawrence Lessig, Stanford University law professor and co-founder of the new Change Congress project, gave the audience at the Personal Democracy Forum conference a brief history lesson on ...

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 ...

Technology blogs are abuzz today about the possibility that Lawrence Lessig, a Stanford University law professor, will run for the seat in the U.S. House of Representatives previously held by Rep. Tom ...

In his previous book, Code and Other Laws of Cyberspace, constitutional scholar and former Industry Standard columnist Lessig offered a wary assessment of both the burgeoning architecture of the ...

Larry Lessig won't be running for the U.S. Congress after all. Lessig said on Monday that he won't try to seek election in the congressional district stretching from the western edge of San Francisco ...

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 ...

Kevin Kelly tries to rehabilitate the term “socialism” in Wired magazine. Larry Lessig explains the myriad ways in which Kelly is not merely wrong but totally nonsensical (HT: Agenda). There are two ...

Lawrence Lessig is the Roy L. Furman Professor of Law and Leadership at Harvard Law School, and the founder of EqualCitizens. His latest book is They Don’t Represent Us. The Bush v. Gore fight has ...