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Not having the public domain is what is bonkers. Can you imagine if Shakespeare was prevented from writing Romeo and Juliet because of the copyright on Luigi da
by TheCoelacanth 9y ago
Not having the public domain is what is bonkers. Can you imagine if Shakespeare was prevented from writing Romeo and Juliet because of the copyright on Luigi da Porta's Romeo and Giuletta or if he couldn't write The Merchant of Venice because of the copyright on Il Pecorone? That is the world that our copyright laws are now creating.