Warner Music Forces Lessig Presentation Offline

An anonymous reader writes “Larry Lessig, known (hopefully) to everyone around here as a defender of all things having to do with consumer rights and fair use rights when it comes to copyright, is now on the receiving end of a DMCA takedown notice from Warner Music, who apparently claimed that one of Lessig’s famous presentations violated on their copyright. Lessig has said that he’s absolutely planning on fighting this, and has asked someone to send Warner Music a copy of US copyright law that deals with ‘fair use.'” Reader daemonburrito notes that the (rehosted) “video remains available at the time of this submission.”

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