[vox] [Fwd [Lawrence Lessig]] Reclaim the Public Domain

[Micah J. Cowan]

On Tue, Jun 03, 2003 at 04:27:23PM -0700, Bill Kendrick wrote:
> 
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> Date: Tue, 03 Jun 2003 08:39:08 -0700
> From: Lawrence Lessig <lessig@pobox.com>
> To: a8 <lessig@pobox.com>
> Subject: <no subject>
> 
> Hello person-whose-email-address-is-in-my-addressbook:
> 
> It is my birthday and I have a favor to ask.
> 
> If you are permitted -- by law or conscience -- to sign a petition, I'd be
> grateful if you would look at:
> 
> http://www.PetitionOnline.com/eldred/petition.html
> 
> This cause has taken 4 years of my life. I would be extremely happy if you
> could consider signing it to help us push it along a bit more. If you're a
> supporter, I'd be even more grateful if you could pester others to sign as
> well. And if you're not, or can't, or don't know who I am, then sorry for
> the intrusion. 
> 
> 
> -----
> Lessig
> Stanford Law School

Electronic petitions are not valid legal documents, especially when
there's not even so much as a *digital* signature involved. I am
extremely skeptical about this guy being at Stanford Law.

-Micah