[TriLUG] THURS: James Boyle on Public Domain and the Net

[Paul Jones]

WHO:   JAMES BOYLE
       Duke University Law School
WHAT:  The Second Enclosure Movement: Fencing Off the Commons of the Mind
WHEN:  Thursday, November 29, 7PM
WHERE: Morehead Planetarium Faculty Lounge UNC-Chapel Hill

James Boyle is a professor of law at Duke University Law School. Editor
of Critical Legal Studies and author of Shamans, Software and Spleens:
Law and Construction of the Information Society. Boyle writes on legal
and social theory, on issues ranging from political correctness to
constitutional interpretation and from the social contract to the
authorship debate in law and literature. He is currently working on two
projects: Net Total: Law, Politics and and Property in Cyberspace, and
the other, a book on postmodernism, integrity and justice. Professor
Boyle teaches Intellectual Property, the Constitution in Cyberspace, Law
and Literature, Jurisprudence and Torts. He is a member of the academic
advisory board of the Electronic Privacy and Information Center and a
Fellow of the Yale Information Society.

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