Thread: Interesting copyright question
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Old 09-29-2009, 12:10 PM   #44
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Originally Posted by stustaff View Post
how is 'the entire world deprived' if copyright is set at a standard 50 years after initial publication.

That way the creators family can benefit, but there is a clear date for when it will become available.
Why should the creator's family benefit? Will it encourage them to create more works?
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