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Hyndman on Patry

That great Canadian blogger Rob Hyndman has a good piece [1] on the sad news [2] that William Patry is closing down his copyright blog [3]. Patry has two reasons: first, because he can’t get people to treat what he says as personal, as having no connection to his work as Google’s copyright counsel; and second, more unhappy, because the current state of copyright law is truly depressing. Rob notes that Larry Lessig abandoned the field because of a “corruption” of the political process.

Read both entries.