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Old 04-01-2012, 06:44 PM   #49
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Originally Posted by Elfwreck View Post
How would you verify who *really* wrote a thing if copyright expired with death of the author? What measures would be taken to assure that the actual author was the author-of-record? (Simple solution: Incorporate the family! Register all works to the corporation, which has a longer copyright!)
Only the commercial copyright would expire. Why should the non-commercial copyright expire?
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