Thread: Copyright Reform Poll
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Old 04-06-2020, 02:48 PM   #34
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Originally Posted by issybird View Post
Fixed length and done. Level playing field as every work gets the same treatment. That way the dead author’s family (cue violins) gets the same term as they would have if she were still alive and kicking, but there’s also no benefit to a long life other than the living of it. Society’s giving up too much of its own stake in the matter when copyrights can be extended forever or when it lasts well past the life of a centenarian.
In a perfect world, I totally agree with you. I'm just looking for some way to buy off the mega million properties such as Harry Potter and LOTR.
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