After reading, Tales from the Public Domain: Bound by Law?and Lawrence Lessig's lecture, consider carefully the ideas raised in these materials, and write a cohesive blog post in which you address them.

Are our current laws which apply to intellectual property appropriate and necessary?Should they be scaled back or done away with? To what degree do alternatives to copyright like Creative Commons solve any problems you perceive with IP laws?

Be sure and refer to the required materials in making a points, and link to any sources using "nice" hyperlinks.

Tales from the Public Domain: Bound by Law: https://web.law.duke.edu/cspd/comics/zoomcomic.html

Lawrence Lessig's lecture: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Q25-S7jzgs