Thread: Seriousness How Copyright broke. Cory Doctorow
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Old 08-27-2025, 04:24 PM   #14
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Originally Posted by Sirtel View Post
Life of the creator, period. No more reason to support their spouses/relatives than anyone else's. They can earn a living themselves. If my hairdresser or plumber dies, will their spouses and children get any special benefits? Why should authors'?
It's not fair if you write a new book and then you die not long after. So it should be (IMHO) life+15 years.
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