Berkman Center for Internet and Society, May 5, 2008

In the March 1994 issue of Wired, Berkman fellow John Perry Barlow fired a revolutionary shot heard 'round the world. In his essay The Economy of Ideas he announced to the world that everything we know about intellectual property is wrong.

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