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Old 10-30-2014, 01:57 PM   #17
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Originally Posted by tubemonkey View Post
If rights holders do come forward, they should be compensated for future use, not past use. Where were they and why didn't they come forward earlier?
It's not a question of "not coming forward". We're talking about cases where nobody showed any interest in the work for years and decades; and now a historian or museum wishes to publish it. Why would the rights-holders have "come forward" before? Where would they have "come forward" to?

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