MediaCon


Lawrence Lessig reports:

Mark Cooper, of the Consumer Federation of America has published a new book, Media Ownership and Democracy in the Digital Information Age. The book will be can be purchased at Amazon (link to come), or it can be downloaded for free (pdf) under a Creative Commons license.

Also via Lessigblog – The Eric Eldred Act website:

serves as the focal point for information about the campaign to restore balance to copyright laws by expanding the public domain. Founded as part of Eldred v. Ashcroft, the legal action to overturn the Copyright Term Extension Act (Phase I), it now houses all the documents from that case, as well as new and up-to-date information about advocacy efforts to reclaim the public domain through legislation.