Lawrence Lessig
Known for ActingBorn 1961-06-03Rapid City, South Dakota, U.S.
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Lawrence "Larry" Lessig (born June 3, 1961) is an American academic and political activist. He is best known as a proponent of reduced legal restrictions on copyright, trademark, and radio frequency spectrum, particularly in technology applications.
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He is a director of the Edmond J. Safra Foundation Center for Ethics at Harvard University and a professor of law at Harvard Law School. Prior to rejoining Harvard, he was a professor of law at Stanford Law School and founder of its Center for Internet and Society. Lessig is a founding board member of Creative Commons, a board member of the Software Freedom Law Center, an advisory board member of the Sunlight Foundation and a former board member of the Electronic Frontier Foundation.
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Known for
The Internet's Own Boy: The Story of Aaron Swartz
2014 · as Self
This Film Is Not Yet Rated
2006 · as Self - Copyright Attorney and Author
Kim Dotcom: Caught in the Web
2017 · as Self
The Swamp
2020 · as Self
RiP!: A Remix Manifesto
2008 · as Self
Alternative Freedom
2006 · as Himself
Meeting Snowden
2017 · as Self - Law Professor
Democracy for $ale
2020 · as Self - Law Professor
Google and the World Brain
2013 · as Himself
Moneyocracy
2012 · as Self
Democracy (s)?
2018
Killswitch
2015 · as Self
The Eastman Dilemma: Lawfare or Justice
2025 · as Self
Freedom of Expression: Resistance & Repression in the Age of Intellectual Property
2007 · as Self