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73. Ibid.

74. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 15th ed., see under “Publishing, History of.”

75. Jeffrey Goldfarb, “Bookish Britain Overtakes America as Top Publisher,” Reuters, May 10, 2006.

76. Ibid.

77. “Book Production, Number of Titles by UDC Classes, Total, United States, 1996,” Unesco Institute of Statistics, stats.uis.unesco.org, and Jeffrey Goldfarb, “Bookish Britain Overtakes America as Top Publisher.”

78. “Book Production, Number of Titles by UDC Classes, Total, Peru, 1998,” Unesco Institute of Statistics, stats.uis.unesco.org.

79. “Book Production, Number of Titles by UDC Classes, Total, Republic of Korea 1996,” Unesco Institute of Statistics, stats.uis.unesco.org.

80. “Spain: Communications and Media,” Europa World Yearbook, Vol. II, London, 1998, p. 3, 109.

81. For all figures relating to the Library of Congress, see “The Collections,” in Jefferson’s Legacy, A Brief History of the Library of Congress, loc.gov/loc/legacy, August 24, 2007.

82. “An Act for the Encouragement of Learning, by Vesting the Copies of Printed Books in the Author’s or Purchasers of Such Copies,” 8 Anne, c. 19 (1709); in Philip B. Kurland, and Ralph Lerner, eds., The Founders’ Constitution, Vol. 3 (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2000), p. 36.

83. Publius ( James Madison); in The Federalist Papers, No. XLIII, edited and with an introduction by Isaac Kramnick (London: Penguin, 1987), p. 279.

84. Joseph Story, Commentaries on the Constitution of the United States, Vol. 3: §§ 1147–50, (Boston: Hillard, Gray, 1833), italics supplied.

85. The Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th ed., see under “Copyright.”

86. Supreme Court of the United States, No. 01–618, Eric Eldred, et al., Petitioners v. John D. Ashcroft, Attorney General, January 15, 2003, Ginsburg, J., writing for the majority.

87. Noam Cohen, “Taking the Copyright Fight Into a New Arena,” New York Times, nytimes. com, July 2, 2007.

88. Ibid.

89. The Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th ed., see under “Copyright.”

90. The Encyclopaedia Britannica, 15th ed., see under “Copyright Law.”

91. “Copyright Without End, Amen,” in “The Wired Campus,” Chronicle of Higher Education, chronicle.com, May 21, 2007.

92. “On the Helprin Reply: Wow,” in Lessig Blog, lessig.org, May 31, 2007.

93. “Against Perpetual Copyright,” Section 5.2; The Lawrence Lessig Wiki, wiki.lessig.org, May 24, 2007.

94. Alexander Hamilton, “Report on Manufactures, Dec. 5, 1791,” in Harold C. Syrett, The Papers of Alexander Hamilton, Vol. 10 (New York: Columbia University Press, 1961–1979), p. 338.

95. Thomas Jefferson; Letter to Isaac McPherson, August 13, 1813, in The Writings of Thomas Jefferson, Vol. 13, edited by Andrew A. Lipscomb and Albert E. Bergh (Washington: Thomas Jefferson Memorial Foundation, 1905), p. 333.

96. Jason Kirk, “Coldplay and the Fallacy of Intellectual Property,” in Chord Strike, Amazonblogs, June 19, 2008.

97. Letters in response to “© Inequity” (Claremont Review of Books, Summer 2007), in Claremont Review of Books, Fall 2007.

98. Ibid.

99. Cohen, “Taking the Copyright Fight Into a New Arena.”

100. “Arguing for Infinite Copyright,” Section 40, techdirt.com, May 21, 2007.

101. “Arguing for Infinite Copyright” Section 53, techdirt.com, May 21, 2007.

102. Paul A. Rahe, “The Great and the Good,” Claremont Review of Books, Summer 2008, p.37.

103. Kim Hart, “Bethesda Start-Up Makes Writing a Little Less Lonely,” Washington Post, April 14, 2008.

104. “On the Helprin reply: Wow,” Lessig Blog, lessig.org, May 31, 2007.

105. Lessig, Lawrence; “Lucasfilm’s Phantom Menace,” Washington Post, July 12, 2007, p. A23.

106. The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary, 3rd ed, revised, italics supplied.

107. Historical Statistics of the United States, Part 2; Bureau of the Census, Washington, 1975, Series Y 412–439, “Individual Income Tax Liability and Effective Rates for Selected Income Groups: 1913 to 1970, p. 1, 111.

108. “Campus Journal; Evolution of a Protestor: From Gun to Governing,” New York Times, April 7, 1993.

109. Thomas Jefferson to James Madison, October 28, 1785; in Julian P. Boyd, ed.; The Papers of Thomas Jefferson, Vol. 8 (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1950), p. 681.

110. Shakespeare, The Merchant of Venice (Baltimore: Pelican, 1959), IV.1.373.

111. Alistair Horne, La Belle France (New York: Hyperion, 2006), p. 53, italics supplied.

112. John Henderson, “Students Get Crash Course in Sciences at UVa Camp,” Daily Progress (Charlottesville), July 19, 2008.

113. Kim Hart and Sabrina Valle, “Hype Meets Reality At iPhone’s Debut,” Washington Post, June 30, 2007.

114. Nigella Lawson, How to Be a Domestic Goddess (New York: Hyperion, 2001).

115. “The Easy Way to Be a Domestic Goddess,” Women’s Health, June 2008, p. 162.

116. Address of Sir Samuel Hoare, March 10, 1939, in Alfred Havighurst, Britain in Transition, The Twentieth Century (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1985), p. 276.

117. Lord Halifax’s Memorandum of March 10, 1938; in Alfred Havighurst, Britain in Transition, The Twentieth Century, p. 272.

118. Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain in the House of Commons, September 3, 1939; in Alfred Havighurst, Britain in Transition, The Twentieth Century, p. 284.

119. Thomas Hardy, “The Convergence of the Twain (Lines on the loss of the Titanic),” in G. M. Young, ed., Selected Poems of Thomas Hardy (London: Macmillan, 1968), p. 44.

120. William Butler Yeats, “There,” in The Collected Poems of William Butler Yeats: Definitive Edition With the Author’s Final Revisions (New York: Macmillan, 1956), p. 284.

121. Catherine Rampell, “Standing Up To Takedown Notices,” Washington Post, October 19, 2007.

122. National Endowment for the Arts; To Read or Not To Read, A Question of National Consequence, Research Report No. 47, Washington, D.C., 2007, pp. 1–20.

123. Martin Gilbert, Winston S. Churchill, Volume VIII, ‘Never Despair’ (Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1988), p. 1, 170.

124. Associated Press, “Small Business in the Cross Hairs of Software Industry,” Daily Progress (Charlottesvlle), November 26, 2007, p. 1.

125. Michel de Montaigne, “Of Experience,” in Selected Essays, ed. & trans. Donald M. Frame (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1943), p. 293.

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