Grokster took a dump this week in the high court. The cultural forces are indeed clashing. While corporations are capitalizing on the "free flow" of information and selling it back to us as liberatory, they are making every effort to control that flow for their best interests. Free navigation through the labyrinth makes money; interactivity is key. But only if the content industry has sole jurisdiction over decorating the walls of the corridors.
Link: EFF: Breaking News.
