November 19, 2004
In the Copyright Wars, This Scholar Sides With the Anarchists
NYU's Siva Vaidhyanathan wants to keep the stuff of culture out of the hands of the information oligarchsExcerpt: From Siva Vaidhyanathan's The Anarchist in the LibraryBy SCOTT CARLSON
Siva Vaidhyanathan, one of academe's best-known scholars of intellectual property and its role in contemporary culture, sits under a portrait of Elvis Presley painted on black velvet and talks about file sharing on campuses, the Digital Millennium Copyright Act, pressures on libraries from the USA
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