] SAN FRANCISCO -- Silicon Valley needs to step up and
] protect the open traditions that have helped build the
] high-technology industry or run the risk of being
] dominated by "IP extremists" whose restrictions on the
] use of intellectual property (IP) would stifle
] innovation, Stanford Law School Professor Lawrence Lessig
] told an audience of Silicon Valley entrepreneurs,
] lawyers, and venture capitalists at the Open Source
] Business Conference here Tuesday.

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