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Old 08-25-2013, 11:33 PM   #22
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Originally Posted by Elfwreck View Post
Lessig was lead counsel in Eldred v Ashcroft, challenging the Sonny Bono Copyright Extension Act. He's written multiple books about copyright reform (Free Culture and Remix are both freely available online)and one about campaign finance reform, and is both willing and competent to take a case all the way to the Supreme Court. He doesn't need the EFF for this--except that he's a good enough lawyer to know that it's always, always a bad idea to represent yourself.
However, Lessig lost Eldred v Ashcroft and admitted that he bungled the case.
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