{"id":422,"date":"2007-11-29T20:14:00","date_gmt":"2007-11-30T02:14:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/maxalien.com\/purplemass\/?p=422"},"modified":"2007-11-29T20:14:00","modified_gmt":"2007-11-30T02:14:00","slug":"","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/purplemass.com\/blog\/?p=422","title":{"rendered":"How creativity is being strangled by the law"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ted.com\/speakers\/view\/id\/167\" target=\"_blank\">Larry Lessig<\/a> gets TEDsters to their feet, whooping and whistling, following this elegant presentation of three stories and an argument. The Net&#8217;s most adored lawyer brings together John Philip Sousa, celestial copyrights, and the &#8220;ASCAP cartel&#8221; to build a case for creative freedom. He pins down the key shortcomings of our dusty, pre-digital intellectual property laws, and reveals how bad laws beget bad code. Then, in an homage to cutting-edge artistry, he throws in some of the most hilarious remixes you&#8217;ve ever seen.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ted.com\/index.php\/talks\/view\/id\/187\" target=\"_blank\">See the talk<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Larry Lessig gets TEDsters to their feet, whooping and whistling, following this elegant presentation of three stories and an argument. The Net&#8217;s most adored lawyer brings together John Philip Sousa, celestial copyrights, and the &#8220;ASCAP cartel&#8221; to build a case for creative freedom. He pins down the key shortcomings of our dusty, pre-digital intellectual property [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-422","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-miscellaneous"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/purplemass.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/422","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/purplemass.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/purplemass.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/purplemass.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/purplemass.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=422"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/purplemass.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/422\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/purplemass.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=422"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/purplemass.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=422"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/purplemass.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=422"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}