In the Copyright Wars, This Scholar Sides With the Anarchists

In the Copyright Wars, This Scholar Sides With the Anarchists
by SCOTT CARLSON
The Chronicle of Higher Education, publication date: 19 November 2004
"'I resent a legal system that makes it too difficult and too expensive for creators to play around with the culture,' says Mr. Vaidhyanathan, an assistant professor of culture and communication at New York University. 'I resent the fact that copyrights last so long that things that should be free and convenient to use are locked down and lost forever.'"