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Old 12-03-2008, 12:13 AM   #22
bill_mchale
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Originally Posted by Ralph Sir Edward View Post
I've read the recent Supreme Court ruling on copyright. They did not agree to perpetual copyright. They just said that the length was to be determined by Congress, which was free to lengthen (or shorten) it as Congress saw fit.

(No, I didn't keep a link...)
I have too, they won't allow an explicit perpetual copyright, but they seem to have no objection to Congress continually renewing the copyrights of existing properties which ultimately amounts to the de facto perpetual copyright.

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