Thread: How long should a copyright last?
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Old 10-15-2013, 09:30 AM   #242
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Originally Posted by speakingtohe View Post
If Fritz Leiber's books or Samuel R. Delaney's went into the public domain
today would you reap big benefits? Maybe you would or maybe a whole lot of people would be selling ugly copies. Lotta that going around even with newer books one hears. And of course in most cases you can borrow or buy the paper copies for a buck or so.
At least two of Samuel R. Delany's books are in the public domain as well as some number of Fritz Leiber's stories.

http://www.gutenberg.org/browse/authors/d#a41419
http://www.gutenberg.org/browse/authors/l#a25421

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