Friday, May 2, 2014

A conservative argument for shorter copyright term

Mickey Copyright

Currently, copyright is life of the author + 70 years.  There's widespread suspicion, among those who are paying attention, that this could be extended to life + 100 when the current international copyright treaties are re-negotiated in a few years.  In this article, Derek Khanna from the conservative think tank R Street digests the current state of copyright law, and advocates for MUCH shorter term.  

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