Against Progress

Against Progress explores the evolving role of intellectual property law in addressing contemporary societal issues, including inequality, privacy, and social justice, within the context of the internet age. Through legal analysis and personal stories of creators, author Jessica Silbey examines how the original constitutional goal of "progress" might be redefined to better serve the common good. The audiobook prompts listeners to consider the purpose of intellectual property in fostering a more equitable and just society today.