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...previous semesters, Lessig has taught a range of courses, some of which--like "The High-Tech Entrepreneur"--have focused primarily on Internet and software...
According to Ogletree, Lessig has played an "integral" role in the program...
...Lessig's announcement comes less than a month after a ruling in the Microsoft antitrust lawsuit that found the software company guilty of anti-competitive behavior. In that case, Lessig had advised Judge Thomas Penfield Jackson that Microsoft's policy of "tying" its web browser with its Windows operating system may have given the company an unfair advantage over its competitors...
...Lessig supported the government's contention that regulation was necessary because "tying" or bundling the Windows operating system with Internet Explorer restricted the freedom of the user to choose his or her own browser...
...choice is not between regulation and no regulation," wrote Lessig in a recent article in The American Prospect. "The choice is whether we architect the network to give power to network owners to regulate innovation, or whether we architect it to remove that power to regulate...