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Introduction: The Commodification of Information; N.W. Netanel, N. Elkin-Koren. I. Foundations. Incomplete Commodification in the Computerized World; M.J. Radin. Electronic Commerce and Free Speech; J. Litman. Two Cheers for the Commodification of Information; E. Noam. II. Copyright and Commodification: Broad Trends. Copyright, Commodification, and Censorship: Past as Prologue--But to What Future? P. Samuelson. It's All About Control: Rethinking Copyright in the New Information Landscape; N. Elkin-Koren. Anarchism Triumphant: Free Software and the Death of Copyright; E. Moglen. Intellectual Property and the Internet: The Share of Sharing; E. Mackaay. III. Copyright and Commodification: Doctrine and Doctrinal Developments. Excuse and Justification in the Law of Fair Use: Distinguishing Empirical from Normative Market Failure; W. Gordon. How Much Solicitude for Fair Use Is There in the Anti-Circumvention Provision of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act? D. Nimmer. Copyright Developments in Europe: The Good, the Bad and the Harmonized; D. Vaver. Copyright and Freedom of Expression in Europe; P. Bernt Hugenholtz. IV. Media and Telecommunications. International Trade in Media Products; C.E. Baker. A Speakers' Corner Under the Sun; Y. Benkler. The Commercial Mass Media's Continuing Fourth Estate Role; N.W. Netanel. V. Information Aggregation. Hardware-Based ID, Rights Management, and Trusted Systems; J. Weinberg. Databases--In Search of the Free Flow of Information; A.K. Sanders. VI. Collaborative Production and Scientific Research. Commodifying Collaborative Research; R. Cooper Dreyfuss. Patents on DNA Sequences: Molecules and Information; R. Eisenberg. New Research Norms for a New Medium; H. Nissenbaum. VII. Market Practices. Network Effects, Standardization, and the Internet: What Have We Learned From the DVD v. DIVX Battle? D. Dranove, N. Gandal. Vaporware, The Internet, and Consumer Behavior; D. McGowan. The Contributors. Index