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Old 07-12-2008, 03:55 PM   #99
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Originally Posted by Nate the great View Post
Will the surviving spouse continue to produce new work by the deceased author? Will the surviving spouse continue to do so for 70 years after the death of the author?

This is the point of copyright, to encourage a creator to make more. A dead creator cannot make more and thus does not need copyright protection.
VC Andrews is the most active dead author in the history of dead authors. Lots of books written after death.
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