On the duration of modern copyrights
Copyright (years) = 70 + life of author + ( Disney political campaign donations / US$ 100.000.000 ) – years it takes for everyone to forget Mickey Mouse. There, I said it.
Copyright (years) = 70 + life of author + ( Disney political campaign donations / US$ 100.000.000 ) – years it takes for everyone to forget Mickey Mouse. There, I said it.
January 14th, 2007 at 19:29
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