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Originally Posted by JoeD
I don't think that's fair on those who die early though. They've not had the same opportunity to accumulate wealth to pass on via inheritance to their family. Making it a fixed number of years allows the copyright to be passed on to family should someone die early in their life. Not to mention the idea of potentially valuable assets becoming public when someone dies could have movie plot line consequences  |
That is why I specifically mentioned small children in my post. If they are grown up, let them feed themselves. They would be able to apply for an extension until the smallest child reaches 21 or similar age.