David Bollier

Protecting Indigenous Knowledge

The Communal Innovation Trust as an alternative to western intellectual property schemes.

Obama lets Wall Street rescue itself at our expense.

Wired magazine can’t talk about sharing and collaboration without invoking Karl Marx and Che Guervara. Oh, grow up.

Nations stake claims to the ocean floor in search of oil, gas and minerals.

David Bollier's recent talk at the Berkman Center for Internet and Society.

A manifesto from the World Social Forum and a conference in Sweden.

The Pacific Ocean now hosts floating debris twice the size of Texas.

The clash of justifications for property rights in ancient works of art.

Professor Louis Wolcher's impassioned video on the "meaning of the commons."

New report proposes bold legal principles to protect the climate, human rights and intergenerational justice.

Professor Louis Wolcher's impassioned video on the "meaning of the commons."

Digital media are overwhelming our consciousness and eclipsing our capacity for reflection.