
Mark Twain considered copyright law a licence for publishers to steal from authors and their families and worked tirelessly as an unpaid lobbyist to get Congress to extend the term of copyright beyond the 42 years his own works were protected for.

The single mother who lost her copyright infringement case to the tune of $222,000 has been granted a new trial.
Alfred Yen at Mike Madison's blog says:

Larry Lessig delivered another impressive speech a couple of weeks ago on his plan to change Congress. This time at the National Conference for Media Reform.