Creativity Is Enhanced By Less-than-perfect Control Over

Lawyers Rarely Test Their Power, Or The Power They Promote, Against This Simple Pragmatic Question: "will It Do Good?" When Challenged About The Expanding Reach Of The Law, The Lawyer Answers, "why Not?

I Think If The Copyright Regime Focuses On The People We Are Supposed To Be Helping, The Artists And Creators, And Builds A System That Gives Them The Freedom To Choose And To Protect And To Be Rewarded For Their Creativity, Then We Will Have The Right Focus.

As More And More Citizens Express What They Think, And Defend It In Writing, That Will Change The Way People Understand Public Issues. It Is Easy To Be Wrong And Misguided In Your Head. It Is Harder When The Product Of Your Mind Can Be Criticized By Others. Of Course, It Is A Rare Human Who Admits That He Has Been Persuaded That He Is Wrong. But It Is Even Rarer For A Human To Ignore When He Has Been Proven Wrong. The Writing Of Ideas, Arguments, And Criticism Improves Democracy.

While The Creative Works From The 16th Century Can Still Be Accessed And Used By Others, The Data In Some Software Programs From The 1990s Is Already Inaccessible.

A Time Is Marked Not So Much By Ideas That Are Argued About As By Ideas That Are Taken For Granted. The Character Of An Era Hangs Upon What Needs No Defense.