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Sparrow · 03-31-2009, 05:53 AM

If writing a book is just another job; maybe they could enter the public domain once the author has been sufficiently recompensed?

A system where a book goes into the PD after the author has made their £20,000 from it - or ten years since pub otherwise. Just a thought.

03-31-2009, 05:53 AM	#42
Sparrow Wizard Posts: 4,395 Karma: 1358132 Join Date: Nov 2007 Location: UK Device: Palm TX, CyBook Gen3	If writing a book is just another job; maybe they could enter the public domain once the author has been sufficiently recompensed? A system where a book goes into the PD after the author has made their £20,000 from it - or ten years since pub otherwise. Just a thought.