...thics, Law and Policy Center, provided cru- cial support to my work with the sciences in general and synthetic biology in particular. I was also inspi... ...sions of Creative Com- mons that I helped to set up which concentrate on the sciences and on educa- tion, respectively. The practical experience of bu... ...rlan Onsrud in geospatial data. Paul Uhlir’s work at the National Academy of Sciences intro- duced me to many of these issues. The work of Richard Sta... ...tion of the petunia farmer. Pause for a moment and think of what a brilliant social innovation this is— at least potentially. Focus not on the incenti... ...ates a cybernetic and responsive innova- tion marketplace. The allocation of social resources to particular types of in- novation is driven by guesses... ...But we do not condemn the scientist who notes that they are both “mammals”—a socially constructed category—so long as he has a reason for focusing on ... ...r, even if it is downplayed in its contemporary rhetoric. Condorcet began by framing the question of lit- erary property as one of political liberty. ... ...s with the purchasers that have the effect of limiting fair use. That way of framing it just misunderstands the issue on a fundamental level. The clai... ...ay Judge Kaplan and Judge Newman frame that issue makes them miss the point. Framing is important. The confusions that I have talked about in this boo...