Code

Preface to the Second Edition		ix
Preface to the First Edition		xiii
Chapter 1. Code Is Law		1	(8)
Chapter 2. Four Puzzles from Cyberspace		9	(22)
PART I: "REGULABILITY"
Chapter 3. Is-Ism: Is the Way It Is the Way It Must Be?		31	(7)
Chapter 4. Architectures of Control		38	(23)
Chapter 5. Regulating Code		61	(22)
PART II: REGULATION BY CODE
Chapter 6. Cyberspaces		83	(37)
Chapter 7. What Things Regulate		120	(18)
Chapter 8. The Limits in Open Code		138	(19)
PART III: LATENT AMBIGUITIES
Chapter 9. Translation		157	(12)
Chapter 10. Intellectual Property		169	(31)
Chapter 11. Privacy		200	(33)
Chapter 12. Free Speech		233	(43)
Chapter 13. Interlude		276	(5)
PART IV: COMPETING SOVEREIGNS
Chapter 14. Sovereignty		281	(13)
Chapter 15. Competition Among Sovereigns		294	(19)
PART V: RESPONSES
Chapter 16. The Problems We Face		313	(12)
Chapter 17. Responses		325	(10)
Chapter 18. What Declan Doesn't Get		335	(5)
Appendix		340	(7)
Notes		347	(52)
Index		399

Lawrence Lessig is a professor at Stanford Law School and founder of the school's centre for the Internet and Society. After clerking for Judge Richard Posner on the 7th Circuit Court of Appeals and for Justice Antonin Scalia on the U.S. Supreme Court, he served on the faculties of the University of Chicago, Yale Law School, and Harvard Law School before moving to Stanford. He represented the web site developer Eric Eldred before the Supreme Court in Ashcroft v. Eldred, a landmark case challenging the Sonny Bono Copyright Term Extension Act. His other books are Free Culture and The Future of Ideas. Lessig also chairs the Creative Commons project and serves on the board of the Electronic Frontier Foundation. In 2002 he was named one of Scientific American's Top 50 Visionaries. He lives in Palo Alto, California.